to look out on; to overlook; to face (a situation, crisis, etc.); to meet (e.g. death); to deal with (an issue); to attend (e.g. a function)
very ordinary; mediocre; all-too-common; quite commonplace
one step higher; one better; cut above; one up
crash; smash; bang; sound of a large, heavy object falling
unmanned; uninhabited; unattended; shorthandedness; lack of help
abundant (grain) crop; good harvest
steel; sword steel; sword
light, thin, single-layer kimono (esp. from hemp or raw silk, for summer use); shroud; burial clothes
ugly; unsightly; hideous; mean; repulsive; disgraceful
intruder; invader; trespasser; raider
face; visage; look; (facial) expression; honor (honour); face; influence
state; condition; the way things should be; ideal state; truth
blasphemous; profane; sacrilegious
apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal
strong arm; stout arm; ability to carry out a difficult job; capable person
equal match; good match; fair match; equal in ability; being a worthy rival
tight turn; adaptability; flexibility; maneuverability
difficult to imagine; quite unlikely to; very doubtful; would not expect
Spanish bar; Spanish-style restaurant with a counter, serving food, alcoholic drinks, and coffee; balcony
easy to deal with; easily manageable; tractable; malleable
intent; intention; bad faith; mens rea (guilty mind)
posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance
jūbako; multi-tiered food box; heavy; serious; extreme; -fold
to get poised again for charging; to toe the mark again; to start from scratch; to get a fresh start (on)
bristle; seta; stiff hair; coarse hair
signature move (assoc. with a martial artist, wrestler, etc.); finishing move
cutting (cloth, paper, etc.); judgement; judgment; decision
calculation; computation; bill; check; consideration; allowance
practitioner (of medicine, sorcery, fortune telling, etc.)
to be turned up; to be turned inside out; to ride up; to be lifted (e.g. by wind)
obstruction; hindrance; blocking; disturbance; interference; interruption
to be indicated as the winner of a bout by the raising of the referee's fan; to be declared the winner
mankind; the human creature; fellow creatures
the height of folly; sheer stupidity