defeating in an instant; instant kill
as if (something untrue were actually true); like hell (e.g. "like hell I will")
fighting scene; scene of carnage (bloodshed); location of the fight between the Asuras and Shakra; difficulties (in a love relationship); crunch time (esp. for cartoonists)
to the previous extent; as much as previously; as much as one used to
downward compatible; backward compatible; compatible with input or components intended for lower tier or older systems, versions, etc.; upward compatible; forward compatible; compatible with input or components intended for higher tier or later systems, versions, etc.
surface of the earth; ground surface
mantle; mantle (e.g. gas)
to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)
to temper a sword; to forge a sword
to be unable to stand; to be weak in the knees; to be paralyzed (e.g. with fear) (paralysed); to be dumbfounded
(treasuring something by) never taking (it) off the premises
advance guard; vanguard; athlete who competes in the first match of a team competition (kendo, judo, etc.)
showing no concern at all; being not at all bothered; devil-may-care attitude
nerve; nerves; sensitivity
blue and white; paleness; pallidness
oden; dish of various ingredients, e.g. egg, daikon, potato, chikuwa, konnyaku, etc. stewed in soy-flavored dashi
left-wing (politics); left wing (of a bird, aircraft, formation, etc.); left flank; left field
bizarre plan; perplexing strategy; outlandish scheme
control; restraint; suppression; constraint; curtailment; inhibition
entirety; whole; balance (in Zen); equality
several; various; divergent; conflicting; different; diverse
Liberal Democratic Party; LDP
life-and-death matter; an emergency or crisis where survival is threatened
torii; Shinto shrine archway
in unison; as one; united
(lit.) blood flows; to have the blood of ... running in one's veins (artist, warrior, etc.); to be born with particular skills, characteristics, etc.; to have something "in one's blood"
to deify; to enshrine; to pray; to worship
faction; branch; sect; denomination; branching off
propagation (e.g. a religion); proselytizing; missionary work