cooperativeness; spirit of cooperation
to intertwine; to become entangled; to get tangled (together); to become intertwined (of matters, interests, etc.); to become connected; to become linked
inevitable; unavoidable; certain; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something
to stick to; to cling to; to adhere to
to threaten; to menace; to frighten (into doing)
you can't make an omelet without breaking eggs; a small sacrifice may be necessary to solve a more pressing problem
to yield; to give in; to bend (knee, etc.); to subdue; to overpower; (arch.) to feel down
jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)
well, ...; right, ...; so; then; that way (would mean ...); if that is the case
number of persons; personnel
unexpected; surprising; unanticipated; strange; unforeseen
development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape); extraction (of compressed data)
collaborator; cooperator; coworker; ally
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
hell realm; Naraka; Hell; hell; misery; place where a volcano or hot springs constantly spew smoke or steam
to slip out; to sneak away; to break into the lead; to get ahead; to begin to fall out (e.g. hair); to break out (of a loop)
exactly; precisely; just; just (like); as if; as though
to remain; to be left over; to be in excess; to be too many
large, broad-shouldered physique (esp. that of a middle-aged man); big build
gyudon; rice covered with sliced beef, usu. with fried onion
average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to
serving (of food); helping; chilled soba served on a dish (often on a wicker basket or in a shallow steaming basket) with dipping sauce
sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages; counter for cupfuls, bowlfuls, spoonfuls, etc.; counter for boats; counter for octopuses and squid; cup
easy victory; walkover; easy peasy; child's play; cakewalk
(fictional) character; character; personality; persona
master swordsman; skilled fencer
image (in one's mind); impression; (computer) image; depiction (e.g. of a product); rendition
Sparta (ancient Greek city-state); hard education; hard training; strict; severe
guidance; leadership; instruction; shido (minor penalty in judo)
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
(move) slowly (e.g. walk); sluggishly; stolidly; ploddingly; heavily
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly
unfortunate; unhappy; ill-fated; hapless
while (one is at it); when; on the occasion of; at the same time (as); on one's way (to); by the way
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon); trace
thin (of an object); pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.)