aggressiveness; competitive spirit; fighting spirit
stopping a sword stroke between one's bare hands
seeing for the first time; first sight; first meeting; sight-reading
sale; selling; selling point; gimmick; seller; vendor
to fight against; to oppose; to face
ultrahigh speed; ultrafast
antiquity; ancient times; bygone days; former times
ascension (into heaven); the Ascension; death; rising to heaven
middle section of a song (in gagaku or noh)
itself; one's own body; oneself; originally; naturally
like; similar to; something like ...; someone like ...
right arm; right-hand man; right hand; right-handed pitcher
left arm; left-handed (baseball pitcher)
to warm (e.g. one's hands over a fire); to dry; to toast; to grill; to broil
flame; blaze; flames (of intense emotion, e.g. love, jealousy, anger); passion
cold; chill; cold weather; cold wave; cold air
to freeze; to become frozen; to freeze over
to put oneself on guard; to stand ready; to square off
surface of the earth; ground surface
just before; just prior to; right in front of; just in front of
to be a match for; to rival; to equal; to compare with; to be equivalent to
cold; frigid; dignified; distinguished; (of an atmosphere) tense; nerve-racking
to get carried away; to get overly elated; to become over-excited; to get up to speed; to move into gear
to wait for a favorable chance; to wait for a favourable chance
waterfall; cataract; cascade
(artillery) barrage; bullet hell; curtain fire; barrage of scrolling comments (overlaid on an online video)
to squeeze; to wring out; to narrow down; to refine
to knock down; to shoot down; to lop off
hellfire; flames of hell; raging fire; large fire; fire that consumes an evildoer
attacking a fleeing enemy; additional blow to an already unfortunate situation; rubbing salt into a wound
to be gouged; to be hollowed; to become hollow
nonsense; irresponsible remark; codswallop; random; haphazard; unsystematic
to put on; to wear; to be clothed in; to be clad in; to be dressed in; to be wrapped in
to erase; to drown out (e.g. a voice); to make disappear
air column (e.g. in a wind instrument)
in the future; another day; later
National Aeronautics and Space Administration; NASA
close combat; close(-quarter) fighting; in-fighting
to go to the next stage (after failing to reach a conclusion); to be carried over (e.g. to the next meeting); to go into (a run-off, overtime, extra innings, etc.)
to blow off (strongly); to blow away; to drive away (e.g. one's worries); to dispel; to do at great speed (e.g. drive a car); to carry out (a task) very quickly
to be forestalled; to fall behind; to be one step behind