to be puffed up with pride; to throw out one's chest
to scoff; to laugh at; to make fun of; to ridicule; to jeer at
top of the head; crown of the head
in turns; in series; in order; by rotation
spherical; globular; globe-shaped
nail; spike; tack; rivet; brad; (pachinko) pin
tremblingly; having the chills (through fear, cold, anticipation, etc.)
and; or; and the like; and so forth; and what not
one move (in go, shogi, etc.); only way; only means; doing alone; doing single-handed
condition; situation; prospects
to change (to); to switch (to); to be replaced (by)
to break a promise; to go back on one's word; to renege
sphere; globe; ball; sphere; counter for pitches
with; by; because of; on account of; on (a day, date); at (a time); adds emphasis to preceding word
unit; (small) group (esp. in music or entertainment); band
king; king; king (chess piece)
imitation; fake; phony; pseudo-
secretly; in secret; unseen; unobserved; inwardly; in private
protection; safeguard; shugo (Kamakura or Muromachi period military governor)
electric shock; blitz; lightning attack; sudden and without warning; shocking
flames produced by an explosion; explosive flames
to be hideously burned; to be burned raw
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
drawn-out (protracted) war or contest
to bring in; to take in; to approach (someone) with (a proposal, offer, problem, etc.); to bring; to bring (to another stage); to take (e.g. to court, to extra time, to a play-off)
one in a million (chance, etc.); one in ten thousand; in the unlikely event that
incompetence; laziness; worthlessness; good-for-nothing; loser; weakling
not knowing when to give up; being a bad loser
remaining quantity; residual quantity
one digit; one column; the "ones" column
incarnation (of Buddha or bodhisattva); avatar; embodiment (as in "embodiment of evil"); incarnation; personification
(this) small amount; (such a) paltry amount; only this much; slightest bit
coward; chicken; yellow-belly; sneaky person; underhanded person; dastardly person
to hew; to chop up; to mangle; to mince
persistent; obstinate; tenacious; relentless; insistent; importunate
to form; to make; to build up (e.g. a fortune); to create; to accomplish; to achieve; to change (into)
to be satisfied; to find peace of mind; to feel good
to cut off the head of a sleeping person; to assassinate someone while they sleep; to catch someone off their guard by setting traps
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation
smart-alecky; clever-clever; cheeky; cunning; crafty; shrewd