courtyard; quadrangle; middle court
standing by; awaiting an opportunity; being on alert; quarantine
invasion; incursion; raid; aggression; intrusion; trespass
to launch a surprise attack
knowledge; awareness; acceptance; consent; forgiving; pardoning
kilo-; 1000; kilogram; kilogramme; kilometre; kilometer
play; playing; pleasure; amusement; play (in a mechanism, e.g. a steering wheel); slack
MVP (esp. in baseball); most valuable player
you bastard!; you son of a bitch!
defeating; crushing; smashing; destroying
mudslinging contest; mudslinging match
one tenth; one hundredth; one percent; one tenth of a sun; one quarter ryō (an old coin)
speed; velocity; pace; velocity
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
old person (knowledgeable about events of the distant past); elderly person; elder
well done!; good job!; good work!; you did it!; bravo!
nice; good; well-executed
zero; 0; nought; nothing; zilch
emperor (of Japan); mikado
castle (in place names); castle; fortress
assumption (of office); taking up (a post); inauguration; installation
mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...
like; as; so that; in order that; be sure to; I hope (that)
to send; to dispatch; to despatch; to bestow (favour, etc.); to grant (e.g. pardon)
sanity; consciousness; soberness
being a poor loser; unwillingness to admit defeat; sour grapes
each time; every time; whenever (something happens); on the occasion of
accessories used for bathing; garment used while bathing
outbreak of war; starting a war
to be profitable; to yield a profit
(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum
to obtain; to get; to procure; to win; to secure
10,000; ten thousand; myriad; everything; all; (arch.) various
one-coin (i.e. able to be paid for with only one coin, esp. a 500-yen coin, sometimes a 100-yen coin); costing 500 yen; costing 100 yen
such (about the actions of the listener, or about ideas expressed or understood by the listener); like that; that sort of
several million; millions (of)
to use excessively; to use too much; to spend too much; to overwork someone
beneficial; profitable; useful; helpful; instructive
there is no need to ...; it should hardly be necessary to ...