serviceman; servicewoman; soldier; member of the armed forces; military personnel
heavy weapon; heavy weaponry; heavy firearm
a drop in the bucket; a drop in the ocean; pointless exercise; waste of time; (something that is) too little, too late; (lit.) (pouring) water on a hot stone
itself; one's own body; oneself; originally; naturally
one round; one turn; one size (larger or smaller); one cycle of the twelve years of the Chinese zodiac
counter for thin, flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper, plates, coins); counter for portions of gyōza or soba; counter for ranks; counter for wrestlers of a particular rank; counter for fields or rice paddies; counter for palanquin bearers
high-spirited; cheerful; assertive; vigorous
to step aside; to move (out of the way); to make way
red; red color; communist; socialist; left-wing
tall figure; high stature
to temper thoroughly; to train well
carriage; poise; bearing; demeanor; movement (of the body)
alone; by oneself; unaccompanied; unaided; single-handed; without one's family
clue; lead; key; handhold; hold
to roll; to tumble; to fall over; to roll over; to lie down; to be scattered about; to be lying around
long sword; minute hand (of a clock)
to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
to go ahead; to pull ahead
pupil and (dark) iris of the eye
society; the world; the times
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
running parallel (to); running side-by-side; keeping pace (with)
prey; catch; kill; spoils; trophy; loot
to become hungry; to get an empty stomach
to die down (storm, anger, conflict, etc.); to calm down; to be at peace; to be governed well; to subside (of pain, symptoms, etc.); to be alleviated
feather; plume; wing; shuttlecock (in badminton)
to scatter; to sprinkle; to spray; to lavish (money, charm, etc.)
fighting back; returning fire; counter-attack; responding to an attack; accepting a challenge
flash (of light); glint; swift strike; quick decisive move
the vertical; height; front-to-back; length; north-to-south; vertical (relationship)
delicious; skillful; skilled; expert
important person; influential figure; big shot; big thing; big one; big game
exaltation; emotional uplift
failure; defective article; dead loss; good-for-nothing; worthless person; flop
easygoing; optimistic; conceited
to lose one's way; to get lost
battlefield; battleground
(place) right in the center; dead center; dead centre; exact middle; heart