(preliminary) skirmish; prelude; preliminary encounter; warm-up match (e.g. before a final)
(item of) equipment; accessories (bike, auto)
demon; devil; -crazed person; -obsessed person; dreaded; terrible
one by one; one each; one at a time
frame (physical structure); framework; framework (of a plan, system, etc.); structure; outline
to kill (a human) using a blade (sword, machete, knife, etc.); to slice (off); to lop (off); to cut (off)
firing; shooting; fire; gunshot; marksmanship
huge; vast; enormous; swelling; expansion
(hand-to-hand) fight; grapple; scuffle; struggling (with a problem, task, etc.); grappling; wrestling
bracer (arm guard used in archery); gauntlet (armour); glove (in kendo or fencing); strike to the forearm (in kendo)
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
4th day of the month; four days
to get tired of; to tire of; to lose interest in; to become sated; to become satiated; to have one's fill
public relations; PR; publicity; publicizing
transition; change; progress; passing (of time)
hey!; over here!; OK; gotcha; yep
blank column; blank space
bargain goods; loss leader; eye-catching goods; featured product
screenshot; screen capture; screengrab
root; origin; source; cause; basis; foundation
three (long cylindrical things); three-of-a-kind (in a dealt hand)
spear; lance; javelin; lance; (arch.) jeering
English longbow; Welsh longbow
scale (of fish, snake, etc.); serif (on kana or kanji (e.g. in Mincho font))
user; consumer; master (e.g. of swordsmanship); prodigal; spendthrift
masterpiece; masterwork; crowning work; one's magnum opus; work of the highest quality
sword (esp. Japanese single-edged); katana; scalpel; chisel; burin; knife money (knife-shaped commodity money used in ancient China)
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence; pretense; (a customer) coming to restaurant, ryokan, etc. without a reservation or introduction
to paste; to stick; to affix; to station; to post
pause; suspension; rest; stoppage
invalid; void; ineffective; unavailable
passing through (of a tunnel, bullet, etc.); going (right) through; penetrating; (arch.) being well versed (in)
fighting spirit; (will to) fight
heating power; thermal power; firepower
to be a match for; to rival; to equal; to compare with; to be equivalent to
comprehensive; composite; all-round; all-embracing; general; overall
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
training; drill; practice; practising; discipline