serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
combination technique in Judo
finally; at last; ultimately; in the end
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
one's favourite party trick (favorite); one's specialty; No. 18; eighteenth; repertoire of 18 kabuki plays
one o'clock; once; at one time; for a time; for a while; a time
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
meeting place; rendezvous (point); roll-call (assembly) point; appointed (designated) place
to gather; to collect; to assemble
folding chair (with tubular metal frame)
right arm; right-hand man; right hand; right-handed pitcher
image (in one's mind); impression; (computer) image; depiction (e.g. of a product); rendition
to drive into (e.g. a nail into a board); to hit into (e.g. a home run into the stands); to throw into (e.g. jail); to drum into (someone) (an idea, skill, etc.); to hammer into
timidly; nervously; with nervous diffidence; trembling with fear
unexpectedly; surprisingly
to worry about (someone's welfare or comfort); to feel anxious about; to have apprehensions of
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
Eh?; What?; Come on!; Damn!
fault; error; going poorly; being disadvantageous; un-; non-
to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede
bitter smile; wry smile; forced smile; strained laugh
overserious; deeply sincere; very earnest
self-destruction; ruining oneself; natural decay; perishing naturally
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
timid; faint-hearted; wimpish
to draw back; to sink; to be set back (e.g. from a road); to withdraw (e.g. from the public eye); to retire to (somewhere)
restlessly; nervously; uneasily; in a fidget
complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)
after a short while; not long after; soon; before long; shortly thereafter
to come to mind; to pop into one's head
somehow (or other); for some reason; without knowing why; something (or other); some ... or other
retaliation; revenge; reprisal; retorsion; retortion
phew; whew; huff; whoo; wohoo
insistent; obstinate; persistent; too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy
to reverberate; to resound; to echo; to have one's fame spread; to be renowned
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
pleasant feeling; good vibes
beat; palpitation; pulsation; throbbing
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
to reject; to repulse; to repel; to bounce back; to counterattack; to strike back
exclamation of surprised disappointment, disgust, or worry (yuck, ick, ack, eeew, crap!, blech, gross)
to scream; to whine; to grumble; to complain
to become keen on; to get passionate about
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook