surgery; surgical procedure
half the number; half (of an amount); haploid (organism, cell, etc.); haplont
very small amount; insignificant thing; negligible amount
to meet (the enemy) and attack; to engage (the approaching enemy); to confront; to intercept
at that time; in those days; at that moment; then
to be solved; to be worked out; to come loose; to come untied; to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. of a ban)
robot; (mere) puppet; pawn; figurehead
hot-blooded; hot-headed; temperamental; impulsive
to throw a punch at; to swing at; to strike out at; to raise a hand against
sexual interest in young boys; boy love; prepubescent boy
transformation; abnormality; sexual perversion; pervert; metamorphosis; transformation
to be far apart (from); to be a long way off (from); to be remote; to be very different (from); to be quite unlike; to be far from (e.g. the truth)
failure (i.e. an unsuccessful work); flop; dud; bomb
(transplant) rejection; strong reaction (against)
craving for the limelight
going side-by-side; going abreast; running concurrently; occurring at the same time; keeping pace with
originator; ringleader; perpetrator; main culprit; person responsible
to be remembered; to go down in history
thousand years; millennium; (fig.) long time
mental derangement; madness; insanity
to make up for; to compensate for; to indemnify; to recompense; to redeem (e.g. a fault); to atone for
rehabilitation; remaking one's life; rebirth; regeneration; coming back to life; revival
infection; contagion; becoming infected; being infected (e.g. with harmful ideas); being influenced (by)
disposal; scrapping; replacement; putting on the shelf; shelving
greed; craving; desire; appetite; hunger; avarice
to oppress; to persecute; to tyrannize
bad reputation; ill repute; bad name; (arch.) evil deed; (arch.) wrongdoing; (arch.) wrongdoer
great person; eminent figure
1,000,000; one million; million; many
Dragon King; promoted rook
simultaneously striking one another (in kendo, etc.); draw; tie
large country; major nation; great power; province of the highest rank (ritsuryō system)
world conquest; world domination; taking over the world
to carry on; to go on with one's life; to keep alive; to stay alive; to survive