rival; opponent; revenge; (arch.) spouse
unsightly; ungraceful; clumsy; awkward; unpresentable; unshapely
long-lasting; long-wearing; wears well; nagamochi; large oblong chest (for clothing, personal effects, etc.)
to beg forgiveness; to ask for someone's pardon; to ask for permission
that's got nothing to do with me; that's none of my business; that doesn't involve me
to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to
drunkenness; intoxication
leading group (of runners in a marathon, etc.); leading pack
falling down one after another (like dominoes); toppling shogi pieces (lined up in a row)
to collapse (physically or emotionally); to fall down
agonizing cries; pandemonium; two of Buddhism's hells
near; close by; within reach; familiar
acceleration; speeding up
pulverization; pulverisation; reducing to pieces; crushing; smashing
poor village; desolate village; lonely village; remote village
daily income in cash; money paid by daily installments; money paid by daily instalments
(any) more; further; in addition (to this); at this stage; now; now that things have come to this
retribution; retributive justice; karma; just deserts; poetic justice; reward and punishment for one's past behavior
(place) near by; (place) close by; (place) right next to; as soon as; right after
from the beginning; without hesitation; entirely; completely; head-on; head-first
to exploit a gap (in attention, security, etc.); to catch off guard
to raise (esp. overhead); to brandish (e.g. sword); to flourish; to wield (e.g. power, authority); to proclaim one's principles
successive; consecutive; back-to-back; one after another
to warp; to curve; to arch; to bend backward (body or body part, e.g. fingers)
front; frontage; facade; main
round-up (e.g. of criminals); wholesale arrest; catching the whole herd with one throw
to knock (someone) down; to floor; to beat up; to deal a devastating blow (from which one cannot recover); to devastate (emotionally); to crush
hey there; I say; see here
from the start; from the beginning; from the outset
back-to-back; facing in opposite directions; two sides of the same coin; inextricably linked (esp. with something dangerous or undesirable); on bad terms; at odds
to mow; to reap; to harvest; to eradicate; to root out (e.g. evil); to remove
inevitable; necessary; certain; inevitability; necessity
termination; cessation; stop
innocence; mind free of obstructive thoughts; detachment; insentient; pestering (someone for money, etc.); asking
to erase; to drown out (e.g. a voice); to make disappear
group (of people, competitors, companies, etc.); contingent; camp; team
to make matters worse; besides; what's more; in addition; on top of that
protection; defense; providence; amulet; charm