retreat; falling back; recession; waning; backspace (key)
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
landing (on the ground); landing place; terminal; (shipping) destination; outcome; final result
the last moment; the very end
to be shut; to close; to be firm (of a body, face, etc.); to be well-knit; to be locked; to tighten
smelling of mud; smelling of earth; unrefined; unpolished; uncouth
commoner; plebeian; commoner (in Japan between 1869 and 1947; the lowest of the three classes)
self-abasement; self-depreciation; humility
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
to overcome (a difficulty)
to expose oneself (e.g. to danger)
unmistakable; evident; obvious; certain; beyond doubt
soldier; combatant; warrior
respect; esteem; reverence; honour; honor
to be worth; to be worthy of; to deserve; to merit
first-rate; finest quality; the best
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
war situation; progress of a battle
conclusion; decision; end; settlement
dozens; scores of; decades
management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome
thin (of an object); pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.)
to call a person's attention (to)
wasteful; a waste; too good; more than one deserves; impious; profane
than; rather than; instead of; from; since; except
lavish feast; splendid banquet; corporate largess; lavish hospitality
for the present; for the time being; for a while (from now); for some time (to come)
slightly elevated; slightly higher (of a price); marginally up; edging higher
trace; vestige; mark; sign; evidence
beyond this point; ahead; from now on; after this; in the future
oh; ah; if there is; as for that; that is
frequency (of occurrence)
look; glimpse; apparently; seemingly; (arch.) first meeting
unevenness; roughness; ruggedness; inequality; imbalance; unevenness
earth; soil; the earth (historically, esp. as opposed to the heavens); the ground; low-quality torinoko-gami (containing mud); (period of) refraining from construction in the direction of the god of the earth (in Onmyōdō)
quite unlike; not bearing the slightest resemblance
to destroy; to break (by striking); to smash; to ruin (a plan, atmosphere, etc.); to spoil; to wreck
after all; in the end; anyway; (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means
to smash down; to batter down; to beat in; to destroy
bursting and scattering; popping and being dispersed
house built on sand; house of cards
(many) mountains; very much (wanting to do something one cannot); greatly; so many; a lot of