to kill one's enemy (opponent)
superiority; superior power; predominance; preponderance
bucket maker; well maker; cooper; hooper
to be profitable; to yield a profit
every man knows his own business best; one should go to specialists for the best results; (lit.) for rice cakes, (go to) the rice cake shop
final; eventual; ultimate
sharing; division; draw; tie
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
class (e.g. school); grade; rank; kyū; kyu; junior rank in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
basis; foundation; core; criterion; standard
to get change back; to be more than enough
dropping out; falling behind; omission; being left out; falling off; coming off
ultimate weapon; one's final trump card
to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)
to jump out; to rush out; to appear (suddenly); to protrude; to project; to butt in
defenseless; defenceless; unprotected; vulnerable
elite; best; pick; cream of the crop
nothing; naught; nought; un-; non-
magnificent; grand; majestic; splendid
to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to set free; to release; to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent)
damn; damn it; feces; excrement; damn; damned; very
to hold aloft (e.g. a sword); to brandish
pitching ability; counter for pitches
easily; readily; with ease; without trouble
(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum
area; domain; territory; field; range; region
losing one's fighting spirit; losing the will to fight; losing heart
to take advantage of one's carelessness; to perform a surprise attack
stronghold (esp. of an enemy or opponent); inner citadel; bastion
war; battle; match; game; competition
drawing; diagram; plans; blueprint
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely
to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
start; commencement; beginning; initiation
arrangement (of resources); deployment; stationing; posting; disposition; configuration
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
another (person); the other person; one more (person)
defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)