martial law; articles of war; military disciple; military law
written oath; covenant; pledge
dry grass; dead grass; hay; withered grass
falsehood and truth; fiction and fact
to show mercy; to show sympathy; to have compassion; to be kind
large quantity; massive (quantity); mass (e.g. mass production, mass transit, mass destruction)
next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to
new; unused; new; obvious; natural
mark (for quick identification or recognition); sign; landmark; guide; (arch.) trademark
be on your guard!; take care!
tailwind; fair wind; favorable wind (favourable); favorable condition (favourable); advantageous situation
with great vigour; in leaps and bounds; (lit.) with the force of surging waves
to bring near; to bring close; to let go near; to associate with; to bring (people) together; to let come near (of a person)
speed of a boat; draft; draught
to float; to become merry; to be cheerful; to become loose; to become unsteady; to feel out of it; to be cut off (e.g. from those around you)
to have (urgent) business; to have something one needs to attend to; to have something one wants to say (to someone)
hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff
reading; reading (of a kanji, esp. kun reading); reading (e.g. of a situation); insight
full of wiles and tricks; match between persons equal in shrewdness mobilizing all the tricks each can muster; shrewdly avoiding the opponent's strong points and attacking its weaknesses
to dismiss (from a position); to exempt; to excuse from; to forgive
attitude to life; form of existence; way of life
acquaintance; friend; (arch.) lover
one's own property; possessions
to bend; to crook; to lean; to tilt; to bend (the truth); to distort
same crime; being equally guilty
moral way of life; correct path; moral principles
to make up for; to compensate for; to indemnify; to recompense; to redeem (e.g. a fault); to atone for
to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine
to tire of; to lose interest in; (arch.) to be satisfied; (arch.) to enjoy; (arch.) to do adequately
offense and defense; offence and defence