to wear; to be dressed in; to have on
wholly (due to); entirely; solely; earnestly; intently; sincerely
any kind of; every; whatsoever; whatever
to content oneself with; to be resigned to (one's fate); to be contented (satisfied) with (one's lot)
opinion; intention; thought
worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering
flight; desertion; escape
loss (of assets, profit, etc.)
to chew thoroughly; to bite (e.g. one's lip); to reflect upon; to digest
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
to cease; to desist; to cut it out; to lay off (an activity); to drop (a subject) to abolish; to resign
defeat; loss; reverse; setback
to eat; to drink; to smoke; to suffer (e.g. defeat); to receive (e.g. a blow)
defeat; lost battle; defeated army
commander; general; leader
duty; obligation; responsibility
to serve out one's apprenticeship; to serve out one's time
consideration (for); thoughtfulness; solicitude; care; watchfulness; concern
to change; to exchange; to convert; to renew; to throw a switch; to replace
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
to dig down; to dig into (a matter); to delve into; to probe into
staff officer; military staff; adviser; counselor; counsellor
strategist; tactician; schemer
sympathy; agreement with; alignment; conformity; tuning
bold move (in sumo, judo, etc.); daring move; powerful technique
Why?; Why not?; What for?; What's wrong?
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
prime minister; premier; chancellor
narrow-minded; obstinate; stubborn; perverse; unreasonable; warped
grandfather (may be used after name as honorific); male senior-citizen (may be used after name as honorific)
commander-in-chief; Taishōgun; one of the eight gods of the koyomi
suggestion; proposition; proposal; submission (of a bill); motion; proposal
flexible; lithe; soft; pliable
top brass; upper echelon; higher-ups; top management; upper reaches; top of the pile
comparatively; relatively
to soften; to calm down; to be eased; to be mitigated; to subside; to abate