offense; offence; method of attack
to sink deeply into one's mind; to come home to; to go to one's heart; to pierce one's body (e.g. of wind, cold, etc.)
cold; frigid; dignified; distinguished; (of an atmosphere) tense; nerve-racking
to strain every nerve; to feel nervous
to draw (a bow) to the limit; to pull tight; to squeeze tight; to strain (voice)
to knock down; to knock off
to pulverize; to break into pieces; to beat to a pulp; to defeat completely; to crush
technical prowess; technical ability; technical finesse; technological prowess; technological capabilities
destructive power; destructive energy; destructive force
breast; chest; pit of the stomach; solar plexus; epigastrium
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
to draw (someone) close to one's breast; to pull close to one; to take into one's arms; to embrace
to all come in (e.g. teeth); to all come out (e.g. seedlings, flowers)
gō; traditional unit of volume, approx. 180 ml; gō; traditional unit of area, approx 0.33 square meters; one-tenth of the distance from the base to the summit of a mountain; conjunction; sum
fighting sport; combat sport; martial art
to fold one's arms; to stand and watch (without interfering); to stand idly by; to lie in wait; to be ready and waiting
pride (in one's achievements, possessions, etc.); self-praise; boast
to look on enviously while doing nothing; (lit.) to hold a finger in one's mouth
rather than; more ... than ...
to gaze out at; to look out over
unskilled; clumsy; lousy; poor; awkward; shitty
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence; pretense; (a customer) coming to restaurant, ryokan, etc. without a reservation or introduction
desirable prey; easy game; easy mark; easy prey; easy target
preconception; preconceived notion; prejudice
completely; thoroughly; decisively; unsparingly; beyond recognition; until there's no untouched (undamaged) part
laugh; laughter; smile; sneer; sex aids (e.g. dildos, pornographic books, erotic woodblock prints, etc.)
not only ... (but also); not just; as well as
ritual; religious service; festival
part; assigning (allotment of) parts; role; duties
smelling of mold; musty; putrid; old-fashioned; stale; hackneyed
with a twitch; with a jerk; with a flutter; with a dip; with a bob
protracted war; war of attrition
to blur; to shade off; to gradate; to obscure; to make ambiguous
return; reaction; recovery; return (from a procedure)
away (game, goal, etc.); opponents' ground; unfamiliar surroundings; feeling out of place; enemy territory
with a collapse; with a slump
trunk (of the body); soma
gift; boon; godsend; (good) result; fruit (e.g. of one's efforts)
eye measurement; measure with eye
out of range; outside the limits (of ...); outside (a) range; outside the scope
all right; very well; there, there; patting (e.g. a child on the head); stroking