goblin; apparition; monster; ghost; phantom; spectre
way of murdering; killing method; way of using a sword
last ray of hope; only hope
to rant and rave; to raise hell
both armies; both teams; both sides
rebellion; great uprising
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
rampaging; raging violently; going berserk
being a match for thousands; being a mighty warrior (combatant)
brave; valiant; gallant; stirring; vigorous; rousing
metallic sound; metallic clank
third (base, baseman, gear)
throwing a ball; handball
straight ball (pitch); direct (e.g. question); blunt
another name; nickname; alias; synonym (taxonomy)
tortoise; turtle; heavy drinker; turtle crest; turtle mon
preliminary contest; qualifying round; trial; heat; primary
no-hit, no-run game; no-hitter
to establish; to formulate
devil; evil spirit; genie
(talent) scout; recruiter; scouting; headhunting; Boy Scouts; Girl Scouts
class (e.g. school); grade; rank; kyū; kyu; junior rank in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.
novice; greenhorn; squirt; worthless person
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet
back screen (esp. hitter's background in center field)
in the prefecture; prefectural
not covered (e.g. of a sports opponent); unobserved; under the radar; unmarked (e.g. of a product); unlabelled
head office; main office; main shrine; this company; this shrine
personal history; background; log; record; hysteresis
large and rough; big and tough; unrefined; rustic; extreme; excessive
club; fraternity; sorority; clubhouse
to break; to smash; to defeat; to destroy; to eliminate
sneakily; secretly; stealthily; on the sly