main constituent; core; nucleus; subject
regarding highly; attaching importance to
practitioner (of medicine, sorcery, fortune telling, etc.)
good-natured; of good character
a little less than; a little under; weakness; the weak; -lower (seismic intensity)
to use up; to exhaust; to wear out
to make sacrifices for; to pay dearly for
to become weak; to decline; to wear; to abate; to decay; to wither
combat readiness; battle readiness; fighting trim
decrease; reduction; decline
corpse; kanji "corpse" radical
resolute; determined; bold
full tank (esp. of gasoline); full capacity (of a battery, receptacle, etc.)
riverbank; riverside; market on the riverbank (esp. fish market); place (for activities); venue
occurring in succession; doing in succession; firing in rapid succession; volley of shots; volley (of questions, abuse, etc.); stream
total destruction; complete destruction; annihilation; total defeat; complete failure
to put into effect; to put into practice
making a swift decision; making immediate decisions and taking quick actions
expansion; extension; magnification; enlargement; escalation; spread
whole; total; gross; entire; overall; general (election, manager, etc.)
unable to fight (esp. in video games); unconscious; knocked out; dead
with no regard to appearances; without caring about how one looks
bad influence; negative influence
hum; hmm; hm hm (light chuckle with mouth closed); uh-huh; mm; hmm
being outnumbered (e.g. in a military context)
peace talks; peace negotiations
to go straight to the point; to cut it short
cutting a person down (without a second thought); sacrificing; throwing to the wolves; omission; rounding down (e.g. fractions); truncation
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
as much as one can; as much as possible
to take possession of (forcibly); to take over (a company, account, etc.); to capture (a castle, enemy position, etc.); to hijack (a plane, ship, etc.)
usurpation; taking back; dispossession
joint struggle; common (united) front
I feel that ...; I feel as though ...; I have a feeling that ...; I have the impression that ...; I think that ...
celebrated personage; big-wig; person in a high position
to be inclined to do; to be willing to do
to jump at the chance; to accept an offer; to show interest in; to accept a proposal
to state; to express; to say; to tell; to mention
prospects of victory; chances of success