impostor; imposter; pretender; liar
to be ill; to suffer from; to worry about; to be concerned about; to have trouble doing ...; to be unable to ...
absolutely; unconditionally; never (with neg. verb)
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
to be parted from; to be separated
if it is the case that ...
gap; break; pause; interval; cut; incision
putting one's life on the line; giving everything one has got; acting out of desperation
to distract one's attention
feces (esp. animal); excrement; dung
lowering; sinking; depreciation; price fall; punch line (of a rakugo story); (arch.) sword strap
to intercommunicate; to exchange (messages, vows, etc.)
suicide bombing (e.g. crashing one's plane into a target); self-destruction; blowing oneself up
to entwine; to follow about
only the results matter; it's all about the results
stupor; stupefaction; trance; (being) dumbfounded
tottering; staggering; faltering; reeling
playoff for the tournament win with three wrestlers participating
personification; impersonation; embodiment
juniors dominating seniors; inferiors overthrowing their superiors; retainer supplanting his lord
if there is a chance; if possible; if circumstances permit; if things go well; if luck is on my side
to pay no heed to; to not care about; to take no notice of
as a child; when one was a child; childhood
to overdo; to go too far; to go to excess
to be in high spirits; to be full of vigor (vigour); to be enthusiastic; to be eager; to stretch to breaking point
tray; family; household; O-Bon; Bon Festival; gambler's den
to burst open; to pop; to split
naginata; polearm with a curved single-edged blade (similar to a glaive); naginata; martial art of wielding the naginata
opening (in a game of go, chess, etc.); early stages; initial phase; outset
guerrilla warfare; unconventional warfare
big frame; large figure; huge body
changing (one's job, loyalties, stance, etc.); switching over; changing quarters (geisha, prostitute, etc.)
confident; assured; self-assured; bullish (e.g. market)