hating to lose; unyielding; unbending; competitive; sore loser; determined
youngster; neophyte; greenhorn
to get conceited; to become vain; to get stuck up; to get a swollen head; (lit.) to become a tengu
unpleasant; disagreeable; displeasing; uncomfortable; unhappy
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
you (when referring to one's equals or inferiors)
to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)
tone color; tone colour; tone quality; timbre
including ...; inclusive of ...; bundling together (items of different size, quality, etc.); lumping together; komi; extra points given to the white player as compensation for playing second
sword (esp. Japanese single-edged); katana; scalpel; chisel; burin; knife money (knife-shaped commodity money used in ancient China)
chill; the shivers; shivering fit
to step back; to move back; to withdraw (from the presence of a superior); to leave; to resign; to retire
to be overawed; to be overwhelmed; to be overcome; to be intimidated; to be daunted
to be angry; to resent; to be enraged; to be indignant
to be pretentious; to put on airs; to try to appear smart; to act brave; to try to look cool
eagle (Accipitridae family)
seed (e.g. of a plant); pip; progeny; offspring; paternal blood; lineage; sperm
fair and square; open and aboveboard; bold and forthright
unpleasant; disagreeable; nasty; lewd; lascivious; obscene
essence; quintessence; spirit; soul; heart; pith (and marrow)
lower tier; lower step; lower column; low position (of a sword in kendo, etc.)
upper tier; upper section; place of honor; place of honour; dais; raised part of floor
to raise (a sword, fist, etc.); to lift; to throw up; to fling up; to swing up
to swing downward; to bring down (one's sword, fist, etc.)
pattern; design; body build; figure; essential qualities; character
shooting; firing; emitting; ejection; projection; injection
fragment; broken piece; splinter; chip; shard
sword; dagger; knife; bayonet
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; content; substance
to use properly; to use (different things) for different purposes
establishment; settlement
surprise attack; sneak attack; foul play
to overestimate (someone); to overrate; to think too highly of; to make too much of; to give (someone) too much credit
spoiled fun; loss of interest; damper (e.g. on the party); wet blanket; turn-off
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
swordsmanship; line drawn by the tip of a sword when slashing
silly; foolish; absurd; childish; easy; trifling
to cut up; to split open; to rip to pieces; to tear to pieces
blade; sword; forged blade; wavy pattern on forged blades; sharpness; unhulled rice
grade; class; degree; magnitude
what is called; as it is called; the so-called; known as; so to speak
close attention; (watching with) keen interest