change; conversion; transformation; transformation
abstention (from voting); renunciation (of a right); withdrawal (from a contest)
and then; in addition to that; also; even so
continuation; continuance; going on; resuming
being defeated; being eliminated (from competition)
guarantee; security; assurance; pledge; warranty
bloody; gory; covered in copious amounts of blood; desperate; frantic
to desire; to wish for; to expect; to see; to command (a view of)
food covered in a thick starchy sauce (usu. made of kudzu or katakuriko flour)
(tip section of) chicken wing; second segment of chicken wing
fried chicken with vinegar and tartar sauce
Tang dynasty (of China; 618-907); T'ang dynasty; (arch.) China; (arch.) foreign country
to accept; to receive (an application); to (be able to) take (food, medicine, etc.); to bear; to be affected by; to take damage from
beginning of the game; kickoff; face-off
violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement
conflict; fighting each other
among these; between these; of these; in here; in this
to push; to press; to apply pressure from above; to press down; to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal; to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
groundwork; foundation; inclination; aptitude; undercoat; first coat
(art of) fencing; swordsmanship
to endure; to keep out (e.g. rain); to pull through; to get over; to surpass; to outdo
superiority; superior power; predominance; preponderance
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
life or death struggle; mortal combat; struggle to the death
to go through; to pass through; to struggle through; to get through (difficulties, danger, etc.); to escape (through the cordon)
amount of experience; experience level; experience point; exp; XP
big; large; drastic; full-width cloth (approx. 72 cm wide for traditional Japanese clothing; approx. 140 cm wide for Western clothing)
to face (each other); to be facing; to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to receive (a client, etc.); to compare with
to snatch away; to dispossess; to steal
negligence; neglect; carelessness; procrastination
real feeling; actual feeling; to actually feel; to have a real feeling (that ...); to experience personally
to sink deeply into one's mind; to come home to; to go to one's heart; to pierce one's body (e.g. of wind, cold, etc.)
explanation; commentary; exposition; elucidation