to have a showdown; to settle (e.g. a dispute)
the point of ...; the place where ...; a place called ...; places known as ...; I would say ...; ... is how I'd put it
loser; defeated person; the defeated
unnecessary; not needed; not necessary
oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!
honeymouthed; glib; fair-spoken; cajoling; talking glibly
to become vulgar; to coarsen
to give (an example); to list; to summon up (e.g. all of one's energy); to gather; to arrest (a criminal); to capture; to nominate (e.g. for a position)
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
obstruction; prevention; hindrance; check; blocking; stopping
hazy; misty; foggy; hazy feeling; uncertain feeling; feeling gloomy
sidelong glance; short grain (paper); kanji "net" radical at top
to deny; to contradict; to negate (esp. a sound); to drown out
brightly colored; vivid; colorful; colourful; brilliant; radiant
nimono; food cooked by boiling or stewing
sliced dried herring or other fish wrapped in kombu seaweed and boiled
rolled egg; rolled omelette (omelet); fried egg; frying pan for making rolled eggs
(woman's) undersash; datemaki; rolled omelette mixed with fish paste (omelet)
sense of the seasons; feeling of seasonality
spinach (Spinacia oleracea)
dish dressed with sesame sauce
charm; fascination; glamour; glamor; attraction; appeal
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
popularity; favour; defense; defence; agreement; receiver of technique (e.g. in martial arts)
red; crimson; red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange); Red (i.e. communist); red light (traffic); red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the red
to dye; to colour; to color
sea of blood; pool of blood
to cut up; to split open; to rip to pieces; to tear to pieces
cutting straight down; cleaving (a person) in two
tall figure; high stature
consideration; taking into account
pointing up; pointing upward; upturn; uptrend; upward tendency
barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty
to fall to one's knees; to go down on one's knees (e.g. to express respect)
silly; foolish; absurd; childish; easy; trifling
murmur; mutter; murmuring; tweet; Twitter post
side (of the torso); flank; illegitimate child; child born by someone other than one's wife
itself; one's own body; oneself; originally; naturally
throat; singing voice; gutter (inner margins of a book)
to strangle; to constrict
to warp; to curve; to arch; to bend backward (body or body part, e.g. fingers)
to seal (e.g. a letter); to prevent (e.g. movement); to forbid; to block (e.g. speech)
to fire into; to shoot into
carefully; thoroughly; fully; deliberately
first attack; first strike; first blow