being a match for a thousand; being a mighty warrior (combatant, player)
inner-city area; city center
to fold one's arms; to link arms with someone
ghastliness; dreadfulness; grimness; intimidation; menace; threat
to be dented; to be indented; to be beaten; to be overwhelmed; to be disheartened; to feel down
somehow; in some way; for some reason; faintly; vaguely
going (up) to the capital; going to Tokyo
lowering; sinking; depreciation; price fall; punch line (of a rakugo story); (arch.) sword strap
throughout heaven and earth, I alone am the honored one; self-conceit; self-centeredness; vainglory
confrontational attitude (stance, posture)
unlimited; endless; boundless; infinite
to place in a row; to line up; to range in order; to list one after another (e.g. excuses, reasons, complaints); to rattle off (e.g. lies, compliments); to reel off
side street (often parallel to a main street); back street; alley; alleyway
poor excuse (of a); nearly non-existent; barely sufficient; token (effort, etc.); symbolic
very small (particularly of a room or flat)
strip of vegetation (in an urban area); green strip; tree lawn; green belt; greenbelt
long coat; full-length coat
(thick) scarf; muffler; muffler (for a vehicle exhaust); silencer
intake (e.g. of salt); ingestion; absorption (e.g. of new knowledge); adoption (e.g. of foreign culture); reception and protection
making an attempt; trial run
barrier; protective wall; obstacle; hindrance; imaginary shield that gives one invincibility or immunity
eyewitness report; eyewitness information
sense of justice; feeling of righteousness; moral sense
(not) very; (not) so; (not) very much; (not) particularly; (not) especially
flapping sound (of wings); fluttering; hum (of insects); whizz (of a flying arrow); whoosh
(making a) lesson (of); (setting an) example; warning
quick pace; quick steps; quick march; trot (horse gait)
(countless) stars in the night sky; stardust
versatility; multiplicity of use
to hunt (animals); to search (for a criminal); to go looking for (flowers, etc.); to gather (mushrooms)
second; second base; second baseman; second (gear); second (time unit); second (in boxing, etc.)
to dress stylishly; to joke; to play on words
nightlife; night amusements
bat (Chiroptera spp.); umbrella; opportunist; turncoat
pursuer; pursuing party; posse