to challenge (a person) to a fight
generally; on the whole; general; rough; outline; main points
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
care; looking after; trouble; bother; good offices; recommendation
annoying; infuriating; provoking; irritating; aggravating; vexing
to leave it as is; to leave it at that; to let it be; to stop with something
gracious (defeat, apology, etc.); graceful; upright; righteous; (arch.) unspoiled (scenery, etc.); (arch.) pure
to pretend; to act (as if)
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
equal; identical; the same; no different (from); just like; equivalent
favorite (top choice) for the championship (favourite); best bet for the title
drawer; withdrawal (of money from an account); variety of knowledge and experience useful for handling things impromptu
bargaining; haggling; tactics; strategy; (tactical) advance or retreat of troops
century; hundred years; (fig.) a long time
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
somehow; for some reason (or other); without knowing why
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
shout of joy; cry of pleasure; jubilant comments
sly; cunning; sneaky; crafty; unfair; dishonest
combination; assortment; matching (in a contest); pairing; combination
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
to gather (attract, receive) attention; to have a high profile; to gain prominence; to become popular
pale; pallid; bluish-white
to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)
evolution; evolution; becoming more advanced; progress
sunlight; sunshine; Nikkō (city in Tochigi); Suryaprabha (bodhisattva)
build; physique; frame; constitution
standing comparison with; comparing favorably with; by no means inferior to; equal to
to swing downward; to bring down (one's sword, fist, etc.)
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
to face (each other); to be facing; to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to receive (a client, etc.); to compare with
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
to be blown off; to be blown away; to disappear; to vanish; to rush; to hurry
tedious; boring; dull; to feel bored; to get bored (with); to get tired (of)
to flick off; to give (someone) the flick; to send (something) flying; to hit (a person); to knock down
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
to dash over oneself (e.g. water); to take (e.g. shower); to bask in (e.g. the sun); to suffer (e.g. an attack); to draw (e.g. criticism, attention, praise); to have heaped upon