真 っ向 makkō
makkō
Noun
1. directly opposite; right in front
いつも真 っ向 勝負 だけでなく、たまには虚虚 実実 の駆 け引 きとやらもやってみたいよね。
itsumo makkōshōbudakedenaku tamaniwa kyokyojitsujitsuno kakehikitoyaramo yatte mitaiyone.
We have to be ready not only for a straightforward test of strength, but also for a struggle in which every strategy comes into play.
Noun
2. middle of the forehead
Noun
3. helmet front
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いつも真 っ向 勝負 だけでなく、たまには虚虚 実実 の駆 け引 きとやらもやってみたいよね。
itsumo makkōshōbudakedenaku tamaniwa kyokyojitsujitsuno kakehikitoyaramo yatte mitaiyone.
We have to be ready not only for a straightforward test of strength, but also for a struggle in which every strategy comes into play.
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makkōde
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1. Directly; Head-on
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makkōjārimasendeshita
The polite, past negative form
1. Not at all.; Not in the least.
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makkōjanakattadesu
The polite, past negative form
1. Wasn't straightforward.; Wasn't direct.
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makkōdeshō
Expresses probability in a polite manner ("probably…")
1. Probably.; Most likely.
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makkōdewārimasendeshita
The polite, past negative form
1. Was not directly facing.; Was not head-on.
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