to eat up and spoil (e.g. crops); to eat away; to eat a bit of everything; to encroach upon; to take over
V-shape (battle formation); crane wings
battle formation; military formation
left and right; right and left; (asserting) control; influence; one's attendants; people accompanying one
to swallow; to gulp down; to understand; to grasp; to engulf; to swallow up
moment; instant; kshana; duration of a single mental event (about 1/75 second); shortest possible interval of time
to run through; to run past
small pieces; fragments; chopped meat; scraps (of beef, pork, etc.)
to kick about; to kick around; to scatter (a crowd, the enemy, etc.); to rout
breaking through; breakthrough; surmounting (a difficulty); overcoming; exceeding; passing
crowding together; clustering together; close formation; swarm
to pierce; to go through; to remove (partitions between rooms); to knock (e.g. two rooms) into one; to carry out (to completion)
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to whirl (in the wind); to flutter (about); to swirl
to step back; to move back; to withdraw (from the presence of a superior); to leave; to resign; to retire
advance; moving forward; progress
to have a limit; to go too far (e.g. of a joke)
he; she; that guy; that; that one; that thing
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
to assume an air of ...; to act ...; to affect ...; to put on airs; to be self-important
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
with profound (often hidden) meaning; pregnant with significance; meaningful; suggestive; interesting
yourself; himself; herself
underestimation; undervaluation
common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice
be (that) as it may; having said that
to exceed (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.); to surpass; to be more than; to be better than
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
from the beginning; from the first; of course; not to mention ...; not only ... but also ...
common soldier; private; rank and file; small fry; underling
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
peerless; unparalleled; unparallelled; mowing down the enemy
(if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that; (unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario)
annoying; infuriating; provoking; irritating; aggravating; vexing
to exude (e.g. sweat); to ooze; to seep out; to reveal itself (of emotions, etc.)
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand