inlay; inlaying; damascening
cattle (Bos taurus); cow; beef; Chinese "Ox" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
fighting spirit; battle aura; combative spirit
also known as; also called
nth year in the Heisei era (1989.1.8-2019.4.30)
Satan; the Devil; the Prince of Darkness; king of the demons who try to prevent people from doing good
the heavens; the skies; celestial sphere; heavenly realm; deva realm
to abbreviate; to abridge; to omit; to leave out; to take; to capture
reforming (oneself); mending one's ways; turning over a new leaf
submission; return to allegiance
inverted; upside down; reversed; back to front
empty-handed; unarmed; lacking funds
to cut corners; to be shoddy; to slack off; to play a tenuki; to tenuki
to correct; to rectify; to reform; to straighten (one's posture, collar, etc.); to adjust
have it your way; to hell with you!; get rooted!; bugger you!
tying up; restraint; restriction; arrest
to pin (someone) down; to hold down; to shut out (one's opponent); to keep (the opposing team) from scoring; to suppress; to control
being caught in one's own trap; being hoisted by one's own petard
by-product; spin-off; outgrowth; side effect
to find difficult to guess; to struggle to work out; to be unable to figure out
episode; anecdote; vignette; episode
another; one more; (not) quite; (not) very; lacking
easily (reach, exceed, etc.); comfortably; amply; fully; well over
to sink (into); to cave in; to get stuck in (e.g. mud); to get bogged down in; to get lodged in
to bear; to stand; to restrain; to control; to forgive; to put up with
to place both hands on the ground (to express respect, apology or to present a request)
to be crushed; to be squashed (flat)
to raise one's face; to lift one's head; to raise one's eyes
to put together; to combine; to join together; to match against (e.g. in a sport)
impromptu; improvised; extempore; instant (e.g. ramen)
dangerous weapon; lethal weapon; deadly weapon; murder weapon
surrender; submission; capitulation; being defeated (e.g. by a problem); giving up; giving in
firm; solid; steady; secure; unshakeable; unwavering
eloquence; fluency (of speech)
a little over; a little more than; strength; the strong; powerhouse; one of the biggest
a little less than; a little under; weakness; the weak; -lower (seismic intensity)
to be certain of; to have faith in; to believe completely; to trust (someone completely)
hating to lose; unyielding; unbending; competitive; sore loser; determined