crackling (of fire, fireworks, etc.); sparking; sputtering; to fight; to argue
to surge; to well up; to gush out
standing facing each other (e.g. mountains, buildings); standing opposite each other; confrontation; squaring off against (adversaries, armies, forces); standing off against
smirkingly; broadly (grinning)
slowly; tardily; complaining; grumbling; unsettled (e.g. weather); loose
to kick the bucket; to drop dead; to die; to be pooped; to be exhausted; to be knackered
to hack; to chop (firewood, meat, etc.); to chop off (e.g. a head)
to split; to tear; to burst; to be separated; to be divided
I; me; self-centered man; egotistical man; pompous man
equal; identical; the same; no different (from); just like; equivalent
blue dragon (an auspicious creature in Chinese mythology); Azure Dragon (god said to rule over the eastern heavens)
to form; to make; to build up (e.g. a fortune); to create; to accomplish; to achieve; to change (into)
eastern direction; the Orient; eastern fighter in a match (e.g. sumo wrestling)
to coil itself (e.g. a snake); to loaf around
lightning strike; lightning bolt
to burst open; to split open; to be bursting with (e.g. youth, laughter, flavor); to bounce; to bound
end; close; finish; termination
incomparable; cannot compare (with); beyond comparison; in another league
classification; assortment
crummy; shabby; petty; lousy; puny; cheap
to solicit; to demand; to extort
to coil around; to twine around; to cling (to); to follow around; to hang around
struggling; pawing (e.g. horses' hooves)
to hold aloft (e.g. a sword); to brandish
pressure; pressure (e.g. political); arm-twisting
(several) tens; dozens; scores (of)
3000; three thousand; many
fundraising; collection of contributions; donating; donation; contribution
to kill; to beat to death
seiza; kneeling with the tops of the feet flat on the floor, and sitting on the soles
healing; soothing; therapy; comfort; solace
heartbroken; crestfallen; dejected; feeling exhausted; feeling drained
to change (to); to switch (to); to be replaced (by)
twist; wrench; distortion; torsion
to be affectionate towards; to show tenderness towards; to treat tenderly; to love
you (when referring to one's equals or inferiors)
pardon; forgiveness; exemption; permission
foolish; idiotic; stupid; ridiculous; absurd
settlement (of a matter); sorting out; winding up (affairs); cleaning up afterwards; tidying up (when finished)
overwhelming victory; crushing victory; sweeping victory; landslide victory