inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
rear guard; rear guard unit
barren; sterile; infertile; unproductive (e.g. discussion); fruitless
inevitable; unavoidable; certain; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
feudal lord; (arch.) mansion; (arch.) palace
to turn; to rotate; to pass around; to send around; to move (someone or something to where its needed); to send; to turn (to a new use)
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
composition; formation; organization; organisation; compilation
(nearly certain) death; extremely dangerous place (or situation) from which one might not return alive; proper place to die; dilemma; predicament
to go in the direction of; to proceed toward; to become; to face (facts, circumstances, etc.); (arch.) to abide by; (arch.) to agree to
explosion; detonation; blast; outburst (of emotion); explosion (e.g. of anger); eruption (e.g. of discontent)
authority; power; influence; (an) authority (on); expert
to decline (of morals, character, etc.); to become vulgar (e.g. of a conversation); to stoop (to); to be ruined; to go under; to fall (into hell)
to project; to show (on a screen); to portray; to depict; to reflect (the times, mood, etc.)
swordsman; swordswoman; fencer
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)
relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls
lifeline; safety rope; safety tether
no matter what; whatever happens; in any situation; rain or shine
each (person); individually; one by one; one at a time; in turn
being a match for a thousand; being a mighty warrior (combatant, player)
to challenge (esp. in a lawsuit); to take on an opponent (in negotiations, contest, etc.)
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
to run out; to rush out; to start running; to begin to run; to break into a run
to abandon; to fail; to desert; to forsake
daring; brave; bold; valiant; intrepid; dauntless
politician (esp. one who works only for their own personal gain); politico
to suit the convenience of; to accommodate
satisfactory; decent; good; proper; respectable
readiness; (mental) preparedness; resolution; determination; resignation (to one's fate)
part; assigning (allotment of) parts; role; duties
feats of arms; military exploits; distinguished military service
chair; seat; stool; post; position; seat
to warm (up); to heat (up); to sit on (an idea, plan, etc.); to keep to oneself; to renew (an old friendship); to take for oneself
commandant; commanding officer; general
trusting too much; overestimating ability
the entire strength; all hands; all the members
bubble; foam; froth; suds; lather; head (on beer)
to begin to run; to start running; to break into a run; to start moving (e.g. a vehicle); to take off; to get under way
back; reverse; rear side; height; stature; ridge (of a mountain)
escape; flight; running away; elopement; fleeing