five; five years of age; eight o'clock (old time system)
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
pupil and (dark) iris of the eye
locking technique in judo
left side; left-hand side
surprise attack; surprise visit; catching a person off guard
interval; distance; suitable time; appropriate opportunity; distance between opponents (kendo)
single; solo; solitary; just one; only one
bringing certain death; deadly; knockout (blow)
the last moment; the very end
stuffing; packing; end (esp. the foot of a bridge); lowest-ranking guest at tea ceremony; tea master; endgame (esp. in shogi or used figuratively); sweet eel sauce
quite clearly; quite distinctly; perfectly; exactly
difficult to ...; hard to ...
hailing each other; acting in concert; responding (to); agreement; concord
the whole day; all the day
to follow in order; to go through step-by-step
to make good one's escape; to get away; to outrun; to hold on (and win); to win narrowly
vigorous; cheerful; assertive
each and every person (saying); one and all; unanimously; in unison; separately; individually
attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool
to affect a stylish air; to try to look good; to show off
to aggravate; to complicate; to make worse
to love; to cherish; to admire; to appreciate
escaping from prison; jailbreak
tunnel; to tunnel (through a potential barrier); letting a grounder go through one's legs
iron grill; iron grille; iron lattice; prison
to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up
change; transformation; innovation; Reformation
longing for; burning desire
connivance; tacit consent; toleration; acquiescence
dying; death; dead; useless; damned
to bend; to warp; to yield; to be supple (e.g. bamboo, body); to be flexible; to be pliant
standing facing each other (e.g. mountains, buildings); standing opposite each other; confrontation; squaring off against (adversaries, armies, forces); standing off against
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another