selfish; egoistic; self-serving; self-interested
though imperfect; somehow; somehow or other
annihilation; total destruction; complete destruction; crushing defeat
derailment; digression; deviation
rush; rush hour; rush print (in films, anime, etc.); lighter aboard ship; LASH
interval; distance; suitable time; appropriate opportunity; distance between opponents (kendo)
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
nata; sturdy broad-bladed knife, used in woodcraft and hunting (often with a rectangular blade)
deep; profound; dense; thick; close (relationship); intense; strong
to stick into (of something with a sharp point); to prick; to pierce; to resonate emotionally; to move
one (of a pair); incomplete; imperfect; few; little; off-centre
empty-handed; unarmed; lacking funds
retreat; falling back; recession; waning; backspace (key)
to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in
laws of nature; physical laws; physics
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
very small amount; insignificant thing; negligible amount
having wounds all over one's body; being wounded all over; receiving a drubbing; being subjected to a barrage of criticism
unhurt; uninjured; flawless (e.g. gem); unblemished; spotless (e.g. reputation); faultless (e.g. performance)
to carry out (of somewhere); to transport; to take out
to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)
positioning; getting a position; taking a position
to keep in mind; to bear in mind; to try; to aim to do; to endeavor; to endeavour
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
practical; useful; utilitarian; pragmatic
structure; construction; posture (e.g. in martial arts); pose; readiness; determination
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
easy victory; walkover; easy peasy; child's play; cakewalk
appearance; (outward) looks; exterior appearance
ferocious; brutal; atrocious; savage; barbarous
unpleasant; disgusting; loathsome; shameful; scandalous
to jump out; to rush out; to appear (suddenly); to protrude; to project; to butt in
right side; right-hand side
two (long cylindrical things)
separation; partition; detachment; segregation; isolation
independence; self-reliance; independence (e.g. of a nation); freedom; separation; isolation
episode; anecdote; vignette
liking both alcohol and sweets; person who likes both liquor and sweets; bisexuality; player who can play as both pitcher and fielder; dual sword wielding; two-sword fencing