to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough
to flip; to snap; to repel; to use (an abacus); to calculate; to strum
counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow
flash (of light); glint; swift strike; quick decisive move
posture; position; stance
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
win; victory; beautiful scenery; scenic spot; counter for wins
to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)
other self; alter ego; to be split off (of a part of oneself); to clone oneself; incarnations of Buddha
substance; true form; main part; main unit; object of worship (at a shrine, temple, etc.); noumenon
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence; pretense; (a customer) coming to restaurant, ryokan, etc. without a reservation or introduction
virtual image; false image; pretense; pretence
The End; Finis; completion; conclusion; full provision
crash; smashing (into); ramming; clash (of views, interests, teams, etc.); conflict
to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)
spurious article; forgery; counterfeit; imitation; sham
to bend; to crook; to lean; to tilt; to bend (the truth); to distort
contrary person; sourpuss; dog-in-the-manger
words of praise; eulogy; compliment
exchange (of words, views, punches, cups, etc.); give-and-take; reply; answer; response
to loosen; to slacken; to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions)
without accident; uneventfully; without ...
very fast; in a twinkle; before one's eyes
improvement (e.g. in skill, ability); advance; progress; communication of opinions of the general populace to those of high rank
one day; all day (long); the whole day; first day of the month
sham battle; mock battle; dry run; military exercise; war game
6th day of the month; six days
results; record; grades; marks
having more wins than losses; taking the lead (in points, goals, etc.)
ace up one's sleeve; trump card; secret skills; secret; (arch.) left hand
surroundings; environs; circumference
stone (used for throwing)
innumerable; countless; numberless
long distance; long range; long distance relationship
one by one; one each; one at a time
local Shinto deity; tutelary god
charge; rush; dash; assault; attack
firing; shooting; fire; gunshot; marksmanship
to attack; to go for; to come at; to pounce on; to jump on; to swoop down on
to jump in; to leap in; to plunge into; to burst in; to barge in