combat power; fighting strength
ratio; proportion; percentage
to bend; to flutter; to wave; to yield to; to be swayed by; to bow to
queen; female monarch; queen consort; consort of a king; queen; princess
(wanting something so badly that) one can almost taste it; (lit.) a hand reaches out from one's throat
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; confusion
to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.); to take (a measure, course of action, etc.); to pick (e.g. flowers); to gather (e.g. mushrooms); to extract (e.g. juice); to take (e.g. a sample); to assume (an attitude)
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
brother-in-law (spouse's older brother or older sister's husband); older stepbrother
disorder; confusion; violence; outrage; riot
appropriate; suitable; proper; fitting
to impose a punishment (on); to punish
fighting back; returning fire; counter-attack; responding to an attack; accepting a challenge
destructive power; destructive energy; destructive force
to flick off; to give (someone) the flick; to send (something) flying; to hit (a person); to knock down
consideration; concern; attention; thoughtfulness; making arrangements; care
ramming attack; hurling oneself (at); throwing oneself into (e.g. a role); going all out
to stumble a step or two forward (when trying to stop); to pass one's destination and stumble a step or two forward; to totter
aluminium can; aluminum can
Ono no Komachi (poetess of the Heian period among the six and thirty-six immortals)
now that it's come to this; since it's come to this
aperture; bore; calibre; caliber
bearded face; unshaven face; hairy face
person of paramount authority; supreme wielder of power
to spoil; to ruin; to destroy; to make a mess of
offensive strength; offensive power; striking power
to accustom; to train (e.g. one's ear); to tame; to domesticate; to train (an animal)
formation (e.g. of aircraft)
to freeze; to become frozen; to freeze over
additional; extraordinary; outside the norms; special case
cannot bear (doing); cannot bring oneself (to do); reluctant (to do)
floating; drifting; suspension; (arch.) wandering (about)
confluence (of rivers); flowing together; joining; joining (of people, groups, parties, etc.); union; linking up
water tank; cistern; fish tank; aquarium
migratory fish; straddling fish stocks
to be mixed together; to be blended; to intermingle; to commingle
Milky Way galaxy; Milky Way; the Galaxy; galactic system; galaxy