to collect; to assemble; to gather
at once; there and then; immediately
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; suddenly; all of a sudden; all at once
the clouds look menacing; things don't look good
with a slamming noise (e.g. door, telephone receiver); with a banging noise; with a clash; with a clank; with a bang
to ring (a bell); to strike (a gong, drum, etc.); to beat; to sound
instantly; immediately; equals; means; oneness (of two opposing things); inseparability
end; close; conclusion; termination
instant; moment; for an instant
to hold a sword above one's head; to be haughty; to be arrogant
to swing downward; to bring down (one's sword, fist, etc.)
discouragement; despondency; dejection; disappointment
equal match; good match; fair match; equal in ability; being a worthy rival
watching a (sports) game; spectating; observing (military operations)
lack of ability; inadequacy; (being) out of one's depth
if I (we, etc.) could; if one were to ... then ... (an unpleasant thing would happen)
naming (esp. of a commercial product or company); branding
exaggerated; overblown; overdone
to strike someone a blow; to bring down (a stick on someone's head)
supremacy (over a nation); hegemony; domination; championship; victory
sweeping sideways; mowing down
nonchalant air; unruffled air
not only that, but also; besides that; in addition to that; on top of that; furthermore
between (e.g. two people); face to face; hindrance; impediment; arrhythmic section of recitative; playing with only 2 players; prefix used for stress or emphasis
to pluck; to pick; to nip off
end; bottom; worst; king (court card; in mekuri karuta and unsun karuta)
to hit (e.g. one's head); to strike; to throw (at); to fling (at); to vent (e.g. one's anger); to express (one's feelings)
magic sword; cursed sword
pattern; design; body build; figure; essential qualities; character
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
restoration; repair; mending
to take the form (of); to assume a shape
as a matter of fact; really; truly; entirely; completely; wholly
to repair; to mend; to change; to alter; to put back; to put away; to cure
pause; interval; distance; range; suitable time; appropriate opportunity
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
exaggerated; extravagant; overdone
to leave as is; to let alone; to disregard