to look as if one is important; to swagger around
pride in one's strength or skill
truth or falsehood; genuineness; authenticity; veracity
weird; ominous; eerie; uncanny; ghastly
to overlook; to fail to notice; to miss (seeing)
to annoy; to cause trouble
class (e.g. school); grade; rank; kyū; kyu; junior rank in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.
secret manoeuvres (maneuvers); operating behind the scenes
change; transformation; innovation; Reformation
raging waves; stormy seas; hardships; troubles; adversities
to climb over; to get over; to surmount; to overcome; to surpass; to overtake
positive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressive
decisive game; important bout; crucial match
qualifications; requirements; capabilities
you must be kidding; hey, come on!; surely not!
fluttering; flapping; (arch.) flickering (light, flame, etc.); frill; piece of thin material
system; lineage; corollary; system (range of strata that correspond to a particular time period); (taxonomical) series
exactly as stated; verbatim
elder brother; one's senior; older man; man older than oneself
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
to cut up; to cleave; to spare (time, money, etc.); to use part of something; (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye
oneself (itself, etc.); I; me; you; by oneself (itself, etc.); interjection expressing anger or chagrin
territory; dominion; grounds (e.g. school)
the rest; the others; in addition (to that); besides that; and so forth; and the like
nothing but; none other than
favour; favor; obligation; debt of gratitude
in spite of; nevertheless; although; despite; no matter the; regardless of
charming; fascinating; attractive
to that extent; accordingly; that being the case; that state; that condition
to make one's own; to take possession of
to find out; to discover; to select; to pick out; to look out (from the inside); to be wide-eyed (in surprise, anger, etc.)
ease of use; user-friendliness; usability; utility; convenience
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
careful; cautious; wary; watchful; vigilant; prudent
to dash over oneself (e.g. water); to take (e.g. shower); to bask in (e.g. the sun); to suffer (e.g. an attack); to draw (e.g. criticism, attention, praise); to have heaped upon
unable to put up any resistance; unable to put up a fight; not standing a chance (against)
sudden; unexpected; unpredictable; unforeseen
to throw (liquid) at; to dash; to inundate (with questions); to heap (praise); to hurl (abuse)
to become clear; to be made public
under-shoulder swing-down; technique of grasping the arm of the opponent, the moment he comes forward, while stepping out of line and pushing down on the shoulder blade with the other hand, thus pulling him down; dodging; parrying (questions); disappointment; letdown
apathy; lassitude; lethargy; languor