toy; (person or thing treated as a) plaything
just because; even if; even though
(abstract) symbol; emblem; representation
real feeling; actual feeling; to actually feel; to have a real feeling (that ...); to experience personally
to have an erection; to become erect
excitement; stimulation; agitation; arousal
leaving everything up to someone else
(animal) feed; fodder; pet food; bait; lure; enticement
elegant; refined; polished; high-quality goods; first-class article
face; honour; meld; lineup (of players participating in a mahjong game); attendees (e.g. at a meeting); members
to shoot (at); to attack; to defeat; to destroy
to burn down (to the ground); to clear away by burning; to reduce to ashes; to burn off
to use excessively; to use too much; to spend too much; to overwork someone
route; road; distance travelled in a day; one's ... (age, e.g. 40s, 60s)
making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi
to look away; to avert one's eyes
aloneness; loneliness; solitude
betrayer; traitor; turncoat; informer
to show mercy; to show sympathy; to have compassion; to be kind
large country; major nation; great power; province of the highest rank (ritsuryo system)
soldier; combatant; warrior
to lead; to spearhead (a group); to command (troops)
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from
to dam up; to hold back; to keep back; to stem (an activity); to check (e.g. progress)
to return to normal; to revert to the starting point; to go back to how it was
assistance; backing; reinforcements
evacuation; withdrawal; revocation; repeal; retreat
to invade; to attack; to breach; to penetrate
foothold; footing; toehold; stepping stone
to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after
to smash down; to beat in
gaining total control (of people or counties); suppression; oppression; control; mastery; ascendancy
defense; defence; safeguard; protection
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away
shell; husk; hull; pod; chaff
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe