pole; rod; line; dash; spoken monotonously
dealing fully (with); going into (issue, etc.); stepping into; alcove
(right at the) side; just beside
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
to occur to; to remind of; to come to mind
rapid firing; continuous firing; firing in quick succession
intercept; interception; counter-attack
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
to throw; to toss; to fling; to abandon (one's work); to give up; to lay aside
to knock down; to shoot down; to lop off
to graze (e.g. bullet); to scratch; to touch lightly; to take a percentage; to exploit; to squeeze
extension of a straight line; (conclusion) following as an extension of (an argument)
justification; positioning; alignment
surely; certainly; no doubt; must
oh my god!; oh my gosh!; you got me!; wow!
bad move (in chess, shogi, etc.); poor decision; bad move
part (esp. of the body); region; site; cut (of meat)
aria; singing; chanting; reciting (e.g. a spell)
lying face down; lying on one's face; lying prostrate
battle formation; camp; encampment; group; gang; war
to get cloudy; to cloud over; to cloud up; to fog up; to be gloomy; to be clouded (expression)
going insultingly easy on an opponent; not trying one's best
to exchange gunfire; to exchange shots
offset; offsetting each other; set-off; setoff; killing each other
getting poised again for charging; toeing the mark again; starting again; getting a fresh start; going back to square one
clean gameplay; enthralling gameplay
result (that makes an act worthwhile); worth (in doing something); value; Kai (former province located in present-day Yamanashi Prefecture)
both in name and reality; both in name and substance
finish; finishing; finishing touches
completion; finish; workmanship; result; outcome
spoiled fun; loss of interest; damper (e.g. on the party); wet blanket; turn-off
sad to say; how sad; alas
definite; final; decisive; conclusive
to be better than; to be ahead of; to outdo; to surpass; to exceed
unnatural; affected; studied; forced
jumping the gun; premature action; omen; portent; first produce of the season (vegetables, fish, etc.); herald; runner sent ahead to announce one's lord's arrival (Muromachi and Edo periods)
aiki (principle that allows a conditioned practitioner to negate or redirect an opponent's power)
pitching ability; counter for throws (of a javelin, bowling ball, etc.); counter for casts (of a line)
to be blown off; to be blown away; to disappear; to vanish; to rush; to hurry
hitting a ball (with a bat, golf club, etc.); batting; stroke