to learn something through hearing
internal conditions; true state of affairs
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
order of chivalry; chivalric order
assistant; associate; duplicate; copy; adverb
foreign country; another country; another province; strange land; alien land
general; universal; ordinary; average; (arch.) the same; (arch.) no different
best; supreme; wonderful; highest; maximum; most
another name; nickname; alias; synonym
(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force
being a match for a thousand; being a mighty warrior (combatant, player)
the front; honest; upright; decent
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
(medieval) knight; samurai on horseback
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
Reinhard; Reinhardt; Reinhart
to be outdone (by); to be in inferior (to); to compare unfavorably (with); to be behind
influential person; powerful person; big wheel; big gun; power behind the throne
(not) in the least; (not) at all; (not) a bit
paying back in installments (instalments); amortization plan (amortisation); gradual progression (oft. into an unwanted state); doing little by little; proceeding in a continual and vague fashion; gradually obscuring
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
to displease; to offend; to hurt (a person's) feelings
at hand; on hand; way of moving one's arms; skill; money at hand; pocket money
to penetrate; to sink in; to devote oneself (to); to do intently and exclusively; to do throughout (e.g. the night)
decorations; offerings; mere window dressing
the old days; the past; former times; the past ten years; the past decade
to jump down; to leap down; to jump off; to leap off
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
castle; citadel; fortress; castle walls; enclosure
to tower over the surroundings
to jump on (a horse); to jump onto (a bus, train, etc.); to jump into (a taxi)
to regain one's breath; to catch one's breath
alarm bell; fire bell; warning; wake-up call
here and there; various places; all around; muddled; confused; in the wrong order
guard; sentinel; garrison
smell; scent; aura; whiff; faint, mist-like pattern along the temper line of a Japanese sword