to have confidence in one's own abilities
martial arts which involve fighting without weapons; combat sport; one-on-one fighting sport
classical form of martial art
weak point; unskillfulness
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly
conclusion; decision; end; settlement
slowly (but steadily); gradually; irritatedly; impatiently; scorchingly (of the sun); sizzling (i.e. sound of frying in oil); sound of a warning bell, alarm clock, etc.
behind; in the rear; in back
entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth
gaining time; stalling for time; time-buying
to be nearing death; to be dying
mercy; compassion; clemency; Hodgson's hawk-cuckoo (Cuculus fugax); Horsfield's hawk cuckoo
god; deity; incredible; fantastic; (arch.) Emperor (of Japan); (arch.) thunder
to be befuddled (with drink); to be intoxicated; to be infatuated; to be entranced; to be carried away
to begin talking; to open up
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
on the contrary; far from it; if anything; in fact; instead
polite; courteous; careful; close; overly courteous; overly careful
explanation; commentary; exposition; elucidation
supreme ruler; conqueror; champion; winner; titleholder
to grant; to give; to confer; to teach; to instruct; to impart (knowledge)
unable to understand (reason, motive, etc.)
to make good one's escape; to get away; to outrun; to hold on (and win); to win narrowly
to put one's strength into
damn; damn it; feces; excrement; damn; damned; very
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
to run off; to break into a run; to start running
subterranean rumbling; earth tremor
explosion; rupture; break off
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling, atmosphere, etc.); serious; gloomy
civilization; civilisation; culture; Bunmei era (1469.4.28-1487.7.20)
firearms; missile; projectile weapon
to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)
(sound of a) gunshot; (gun) report
to shoot (at); to attack; to defeat; to destroy
to crumble down; to tumble down; to fall in
cutlet (usu. crumbed and fried)
steward in charge of the affairs of nobles of the third rank and higher (from the middle of the Heian period); administrative position (Kamakura and Muromachi periods)