rule; government; administration
had better ...; had better not ...
every man knows his own business best; one should go to specialists for the best results; (lit.) for rice cakes, (go to) the rice cake shop
selfishness; egotism; egoism; (being) self-centered; without consulting; (doing) as one pleases
my goodness!; oh my!; oh dear!
modesty; humility; being humble
up through; up until; down to; from ... to ... (e.g. from head to toe); everything from ... to ...
skill; ability; dexterity; performance; workmanship; craftsmanship
vigorously (ripping, tearing, scratching, etc.); roughly; (eating) with a crunch; stiff; starchy; (working) hard
military officer; naval officer
sidelong glance; flirtatious glance
overwhelming victory; crushing victory; sweeping victory; landslide victory
victory; triumph; win; conquest; success
unable to stomach; sticking in one's throat; displeased with
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
circumstances; condition; arranging; managing; lending money; raising money
to laugh (something) off; to dismiss with a laugh; to pooh-pooh
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; lower radical of a kanji; money
apron of a gun; cover for the touch-hole on a cannon or matchlock
to roar; to thunder; to become well known; to become famous; to pound (of one's heart); to throb
horn (instrument; made of animal horn); bugle; hunting horn
the entire strength; all hands; all the members
valid; effective; yuko (judo)
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
hand-to-hand combat; fighting at close quarters; close combat
(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front
fierce battle; hard-fought battle; hot contest; severe fight
inevitable; unavoidable; certain; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
life or death struggle; mortal combat; struggle to the death
to stiffen; to become stiff; to harden
both armies; both teams; both sides
rank (of troops); file; column; formation
projection; protrusion; rupture (e.g. of gas); jetting out; prominence; standing out
to one's heart's content; as much as one likes; without reserve; freely; to the full
leaving behind; desertion; abandonment
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size