preceding paragraph; first part
ambition; aspiration; sinister designs; treachery
conquest; subjugation; overcoming
appearance; arrival; make one's appearance
knot; tying; bundle; lumping; conclusion; ending
Asura; demigod; fighting; carnage; sledge (for conveying large rocks, logs, etc.); log slide
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
comparatively; relatively; unexpectedly; unusually; considering; for one's ...
rate; ratio; profit; assignment; 10%; unit of ten percent; match
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
defeat; loss; reverse; setback
annihilation; total destruction; complete destruction; crushing defeat
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
to walk; to go on foot; to tread (a figurative path); to follow; to advance towards (e.g. a solution); to set out (e.g. on the path to destruction, ruin, etc.)
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
using freely; making full use of; having a good command of; working (someone) hard; driving (someone) on
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
including; inclusive of; komi; extra points given to the white player as compensation for playing second (in go)
eight; eight years of age; two o'clock (old time system)
swordsman; swordswoman; fencer
growth; development; stretching (one's body, e.g. when waking up); (ability to) spread (of paint, cream, etc.); elongation; extension
to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie
price; cost; charge; consideration (in a contract)
to need; to call for; to require
easy-to-beat game; (something) easy to do; trivial thing
appropriate; suitable; proper; fitting
this world; this life; this generation; present day
some; any; in any way; of some kind; of some sort
although I say; although one might say; although called
use; exercise (of one's right, authority, power, etc.)
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
imagination; supposition; guess