to be mixed; to be blended with; to be combined; to associate with; to mingle with; to interest
locking swords and pushing against each other; close contest; neck-and-neck game; fierce competition
wrong; bad; not allowed; not possible; failing grade
desperate situation with no escape; being driven into a corner; being cornered; last extremity
to kill (a human) using a blade (sword, machete, knife, etc.); to slice (off); to lop (off); to cut (off)
simultaneously striking one another (in kendo, etc.); draw; tie
to intercommunicate; to exchange (messages, vows, etc.)
destructive blast; blowing up; explosion
healthy; robust; strong; solid; durable
to shun; to balk at (doing); to grudge (doing); to take (good) care of (esp. one's health)
to intend; to be sure that
preventing (someone) from leaving; confinement; keeping indoors; being stranded; grounding
desperately; for one's dear life
outsider's perspective; as seen by an observer
pleasant; agreeable; comfortable; refreshing
strenuous effort; hard struggle; working hard; hard fighting; fierce fighting
as one likes; as one wants; as one wishes; as one hopes; as one sees fit; to one's satisfaction
to tell X from Y; to distinguish; to know (one thing) from (another)
transfer (of a call, patient, etc.); forwarding (a letter, email, etc.); redirection; transfer (of data); transmission
present point (i.e. in history); at the present time
disorder; disturbance; unrest
failure; collapse; breakdown; (arch.) tear (in clothing, etc.); (arch.) rip; (arch.) split
still more; to say nothing of; not to mention; still less
the whole year; all the year
at; in; at; when; by; with
wife; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); trimmings; accompaniment; side (remark)
since when; from when; how long
after all; in the end; anyway; (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means
stand-in; proxy; substitute; second serving of noodles (to add to one's remaining ramen broth)
even (e.g. even a child); as long as (it is, you are, etc.); (if) only; just
to exchange; to swap; to barter; to replace; to substitute
fragment; broken piece; chip; ounce (of truth, conscience, etc.); trace; shred
to call; to summon; to send for; to call together
acting rashly; running wildly; runaway (process); reckless baserunning
the same; the said; likewise
period of time (usu. a period of approx. two hours corresponding to one of the signs of the Chinese zodiac); carving; engraving; strictness; cruelty
heat shimmer; heat haze; shimmering of hot air
semi-transparent; translucent