military authorities; army circles
pushing back one's opponent while locked in close quarters; having a tendency towards; being close to
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful
to go through a bitter experience; to get into trouble; to get hurt; to feel pain
common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice
fixed number; certain number; given number; definite number
agreement; consent; same opinion; same view; same meaning
sweet (e.g. young girls, flowers blooming); touchingly lovely; cute; pitiful; pitiable
to get; to secure; to learn; to master; to complete
he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing
party (of people); set (of people); clan; family; fellow
to bring in; to take in; to approach (someone) with (a proposal, offer, problem, etc.); to bring; to bring (to another stage); to take (e.g. to court, to extra time, to a play-off)
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
to pay a bill; to pay one's debt; to pay one's tab; to pay the price (for one's actions); to face the consequences; to suffer the repercussions
this way (of doing); this method; this sort (of thing); this type
literally; to the letter; literal
certificate; certified document; (the) thumbs up; seal of approval; paper with signature of the shogun or lord
equal (in ability); even; evenly matched; well-matched; on par (with)
to fight (with); to cross swords; to compete (with); to argue (with); to have an argument; to have a dispute
victory; triumph; win; conquest; success
the front; honest; upright; decent
to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)
having said that; on the other hand; (but) then; (but) still
living flesh; flesh and blood; living (human); raw (flesh, esp. fish)
proximity; nearness; being nearby; approaching; drawing near; coming close
body; physical system; (the) person
machine technology; mechanical technology
morality; righteousness; meaning; teachings; doctrine; nonconsanguineous relationship (i.e. of in-laws)
change to ...; becoming ...; making into ...; -ization; -ification
hand-to-hand combat; fighting at close quarters; close combat
main constituent; core; nucleus; subject
to be expensive; to be costly
veteran (in a particular field); person with a lot of experience; old hand
to be needed; to be necessary; to be required; to be wanted; to need; to want
to be good (at); to go well; to look (taste, etc.) good; to hold one's liquor; to be able to hold one's drink
sincerely; earnestly; wholeheartedly; repeatedly; over and over; again and again
please be careful; please take care
taking leave (of a visited place); leaving; going home; leaving one's employment; quitting one's job; being dismissed
contacting; getting in touch; communication; call; message
date (of an event, meeting, etc.)
4th day of the month; four days