to mutually recognize; to agree; to accept
ultrahigh speed; ultrafast
striking just before one's opponent makes a move
ace up one's sleeve; trump card; secret skills; secret; (arch.) left hand
sturdy spirit; bold; daring; brave; valiant; undaunted
one's own strength and skill alone (without money, connections, etc); nothing to rely on but oneself; (being) self-made
stretcher; litter; gurney
bullying (the weak); bully
playing style (in games, sport, etc.); style of play
revenge; having a second go (at something)
conspirators; faction; cabal; clique
scheme; plot; artifice; stratagem; trick
kill; kill (shot); smash; spike (in volleyball)
great person; hero; mastermind; extraordinary person
blood-forming medicine; hematopoietics
entry (in an event, competition, etc.); applying for entry; registering to participate; entry (on a blog, in a database, etc.); post
Japan Self-Defense Forces; JSDF; self-defence force; self-defense force
to reject; to repulse; to repel; to bounce back; to counterattack; to strike back
to death (bored, scared, etc.); to distraction; like crazy; like mad; so much; dying (e.g. for a drink)
atrocious crime; heinous crime
being the sole winner; beating everyone else; winner-take-all; mostly alone; mostly by oneself
cavalry; cavalryman; trooper
the teens (10-19); teenage; the tenth generation
now (esp. in contrast to the past); now at last; at present; right now
(another's) son; boy; young master; green young man from a well-to-do family; young man innocent of the ways of the world
investigation to determine the cause (of); tracing something back to its origin
behaviour; behavior; conduct
behaving outrageously as though there were no one around; acting without consideration for others; arrogance; audacity; insolence
benefiting from the fame or influence of a parent; riding a parent's coat-tails
throne; crown; government position; court rank; social standing; rank
to look back on (the past); to reflect on; to look behind (at); to turn round (and look); to consider; to concern oneself about
both in name and reality; both in name and substance
contrary to one's expectations
growth; development; stretching (one's body, e.g. when waking up); (ability to) spread (of paint, cream, etc.); elongation; extension
great person; distinguished person; outstanding figure; giant; person of high caliber