to jerk one's chin; to nod toward; to point one's chin at
being defeated; being eliminated (from competition)
to look up (at); to look up to; to respect; to ask for (e.g. guidance); to seek; to depend on
complete victory; total victory
something heard for the first time; hearing something for the first time
to suit (one's needs, tastes, purpose, etc.); to serve; to meet (one's expectations, wishes, etc.); to measure up to (e.g. one's ideal); to conform to (the law, standards, etc.); to be consistent with (reason, morality, etc.)
(incoming) attack; raid; invasion; assault
to be noisy; to be astir; to rustle; to murmur
separate room; another room; special room; (arch.) concubine (of a noble)
if you think about it; come to think of it
unasked for; unnecessary; uninvolved
advance party; advance team; advance group; vanguard unit
to change (to); to switch (to); to be replaced (by)
soon; shortly; nearly; almost
present point (i.e. in history); at the present time
many; plenty; varied; all sorts of; colorful (program); crowded (schedule)
in drops; dripping; gently (sloping); sluggishly; endlessly; leisurely
big talk; boasting; bragging
to read the situation; to sense the mood; to read the room
correction; revision; amendment
to knock (a person) off his feet; to hit (something) hard; to send (someone) flying
to put (into); to put away (in); to include (in an anthology, catalogue, etc.); to contain; to achieve (results, success, etc.); to obtain; to pay (fees, taxes, etc.)
amount of material resources
heating power; thermal power; firepower
getting mixed up in; getting embroiled in; involvement; entanglement; by-blow
in order; sequential; seriatim
extensive; vast range; wide scope
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
slapping; splashing; splatting; banging shut; flat (refusal, denial, etc.)
according to; by (means of); due to; because of
to be helpful; to help; to be of assistance; to come in handy
misemono; type of Edo- and Meiji-period side show often held outdoors or in small temporarily erected shacks on temple and shrine grounds; show; exhibition; spectacle
clear weather; being cleared of the charge (brought against one); having one's innocence proved; having a clear conscience; having nothing to be ashamed of