apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal
weapons; arms; fighting with swords; sword fight
phantom; vision; illusion
spine; line of the backbone; seam down the back (of clothing)
to be imminent; to loom; to be approaching; to be impending
visual confirmation; sighting
to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about
last; final; end; conclusion; rust
to cut deep into; to cut one's way into (an enemy position); to rush on; to press someone hard (e.g. with questions); to get to the heart of (a matter)
now advancing and now retreating; ebb and flow; seesawing; taking alternately favorable and unfavorable turns
to scramble for; to struggle for; to contend for; to fight for
to scatter around; to leave untidy; to make a mess
previous time; last time; previous installment; previous instalment; previous session
from out of nowhere; from who knows where
big; large; drastic; full-width cloth (approx. 72 cm wide for traditional Japanese clothing; approx. 140 cm wide for Western clothing)
dispute; strife; quarrel; dissension; conflict; rivalry
sleep; sleeping; inactivity; death
to dream (i.e. while asleep); to have a dream; to dream (of the future); to have a fleeting experience
to gulp down; to swallow deeply; to understand; to take in; to engulf; to swallow up
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
destruction; collapse; crumbling
to insist on one's own ideas; to have one's own way
supporting role (actor); minor role
unlimited; unrestricted; limitless
hollow; cavity; sunken place; (arch.) vagina; (arch.) female genitalia
fighting game (usu. one-on-one)
to allow; to let (somebody) do; to make (somebody) do
to break off; to come to an end; to be interrupted; to be cut short; to pause
to become settled; to be fixed
this country; our country
debut; opening; first public exhibition
20 years old; (arch.) twenty
grated daikon and chili; whole daikon with a chili notched inside and then grated together; grated daikon and carrot