retention; maintenance; preservation
rivalry (between two equally strong sides); struggle for supremacy; competing (with); vying (with); contending (with); being an equal match (for)
in good health; alive and well; going strong
myself; oneself; (arch.) I; (arch.) me; (arch.) you (referring to one's inferior)
rank; place (e.g. first place); decimal place; counter for ghosts
scoring two waza-ari (and winning the match); combination of techniques; mixed methods
exorbitant; outrageous; ridiculous; absurd; excessive; inordinate
disadvantage; handicap; drawback; inadvisability; inexpediency; loss
truth or falsehood; genuineness; authenticity; veracity
plan; device; idea; design; contrivance; conception
occurrence; incidence; generation (of power, heat, etc.); production; ontogeny; development
to follow (a rule, precedent, etc.); to conform to (the law, standards, etc.); to be proportionate to; to correspond to; to be equivalent to
evaluation criteria; evaluation standard
wide; extensive; comprehensive; far-reaching; widespread
to pick up; to adopt (a proposal); to take up (a topic); to take issue with; to make a problem of; to report (news); to cover
(reciprocal) communication; (coming to a) mutual understanding
feelings; thoughts; meaning
to run along; to run beside; to follow (a policy, plan, etc.); to act in accordance with; to meet (wishes, expectations, etc.); to satisfy
coercion; extortion; compulsion; force
actually; in fact; as a matter of fact
war situation; progress of a battle
disturbance; confusion; perturbation; commotion; turbulence
to curb; to halt; to apply brakes; to put an end to
to force (someone) to take part; to take along unwillingly
looking out for oneself; putting one's own skin first; prioritizing one's own safety above all else
absolutely; positively; decidedly
this world; this life; world of the living
all (there is); as long as there is
little power; little influence; (one's) poor ability; limited ability; what little one can do
highly virtuous monk; monk; Buddhist solitary; Buddhist missionary; saint (i.e. a virtuous person); (arch.) emperor; master
to try all possible means
immediately; as soon as possible; as quickly as possible
nothing but; none other than
to house; to contain; to carry (a baby); to be pregnant; (arch.) to give lodging to; (arch.) to accommodate
intention; inclination; mind; idea; wish; view
along; parallel to; in accordance with
loyalty; sincerity; allegiance; fidelity; integrity