to compete with; to vie for
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to fill with (emotion, enthusiasm, power, etc.); to imbue with; to fill a space (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. of a voice)
to fight to the bitter end
there is no way that ...; easy; simple
visual hallucination; vision
to relax; to release tension from one's muscles; to let go limp
drop (e.g. of water); drip
bottom; sole; depths (e.g. of despair, the sea); bottom (of one's heart); limit; end
incarnation (of a god, spirit or abstract quality); embodiment; avatar; incarnation; monster role; kumadori worn for a monster role
to hurry (up); to press; to urge on
to perform the last rites over the deceased; to give someone their final notice (e.g. when firing them); to give someone the final word
trace; vestige; mark; sign; evidence
to check (in chess); to threaten (someone's position, etc.); to close in (on someone)
to perceive; to sense; to take in; to grasp; to feel
dead center; (right in the) middle; midst; midst (e.g. of a storm); heyday; (the) height (e.g. of a debate)
to vanish gradually (e.g. of a voice); to trail off; to die away; to feel one's soul leaving one's body (from embarrassment, grief, etc.); to feel faint; to feel numb
to trample (down); to crush (by trampling); to ravage
distinction; discrimination; distinguishing; discernment
one move (in go, shogi, etc.); only way; only means; doing alone; doing single-handed
unexpected; unforeseen; rude; impolite
dizziness; giddiness; vertigo
nest; rookery; den; haunt; (spider's) web
certified (as genuine, valuable, etc.); guaranteed (article); of established reputation; acknowledged; pièce de résistance
to bare one's fangs; to snarl (at)
to use (as a tool) for one's own advantage; to use as a pretext; to use as an excuse
sensitive; alert; aware; susceptible
boiling; seething; becoming heated (e.g. of a debate); excitement; soaring (of prices); shooting up
change; transformation; inversion
combat readiness; battle readiness; fighting trim
perfection; thoroughness; consummation
to mow; to reap; to harvest; to eradicate; to root out (e.g. evil); to remove
prey (i.e. of a predator); kill; victim (of a crime, a hoax, etc.)
crumpled; rumpled; to be annoyed; to be irritated; noisily (chewing)
last ray of hope; only hope
to loiter; to hang around; to wander around; to prowl; to roam
detour; circuitous route; diversion
optimist; easy-going person
what's in one's heart; one's emotional state; what one feels
to split finely; to splinter; to get frayed; to become irritable; to feel on edge
to curse; to put a curse on; to detest intensely
to flow out; to stream out; to pour out; to gush forth; to leak; to ooze out
smell; scent; aura; whiff; faint, mist-like pattern along the temper line of a Japanese sword
four legs; four-legged; quadruped