cannot be helped; unavoidable
seems to be; appears to have; supposed to be
dark (skin, complexion, etc.); swarthy; tanned
virile; tough; masculine; sharp (features, look, etc.); fierce; dauntless
show; performance; show; exhibition; TV show
trailing dust; dust left by someone running ahead
to come to (in the end); to end in; to attribute; to blame
elder; senior; senior monk; dean; presbyter
to get worked up; to be eager (enthusiastic); to rouse oneself
holding a sword above one's head (kendo posture); haughty attitude; overbearing manner
daring and resolute; having dauntless courage
sword (esp. Japanese single-edged); katana; scalpel; chisel; burin; knife money (knife-shaped commodity money used in ancient China)
to make sacrifices for; to pay dearly for
8000; eight thousand; many
in an instant; in a flash; right away; immediately
to cut deep into; to cut one's way into (an enemy position); to rush on; to press someone hard (e.g. with questions); to get to the heart of (a matter)
self-evident truth; obvious fact; truism; axiom
to quiet; to calm down; to compose oneself; to settle down
to speak ill of; to disparage
disparity in technology; technological gap; technology gap
some; (a) little; somewhat; to some extent; in part
super-; ultra-; extremely; really; of course; definitely
arbitrariness; despotism; high-handedness; tyranny
formation; establishment; conclusion (e.g. of a deal); reaching (e.g. an agreement); being valid (of a theory, argument, etc.); holding
projection; protrusion; rupture (e.g. of gas); jetting out; prominence; standing out
excelling; surpassing; outdoing
pie; tart; palmier (pastry)
(living) to the fullest; briefly but colorfully; in the here and now
general; admiral; head; chief; old chap; mate
receiving (from a superior); bestowed
some; few; a number of; somewhat; to a certain extent; a bit
lifting a ban; raising an embargo; opening a season (hunting, fishing, etc.); publishing contents; revealing information
(large) gun; cannon; artillery; long-ball hitter; home-run hitter
to damage; to do harm; to disadvantage
inaccurate; incorrect; inexact; imprecise
unfit; unsuitable; unmarketable
to make a breakthrough; to break ground
show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation
actual article or goods; spots (stocks, foreign exchange, commodities, etc.); (in) kind (income, benefit, rent, taxes, investment, etc.)
deployment of troops, equipment, etc. (in preparation for battle)
to become quiet; to quiet down; to quieten down; to calm down; to die down; to subside