(common) soldier; rank and file; army; troops; warfare; strategy
one's own property; possessions
being outnumbered (e.g. in a military context)
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
inferiority (e.g. numerical); inferior position; disadvantage; unfavorable situation; unfavourable situation
to herd; to drive; to corner; to force someone into doing; to go hard; to push yourself
grief; sorrow; anguish; lamentation
to die by drowning; to drown
style; way; shape; dress; attire; clothing
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
reversal (of a situation); turnaround; turnabout; reversal (of direction of rotation)
right arm; right-hand man; right hand; right-handed pitcher
to be entwined; to be involved
movement (of the body); action; bearing; carriage; operation (of a machine, software, etc.); running
(in) the air; midair; sky
trunk; torso; plastron (in kendo); touching the plastron (kimari-te in kendo); frame (of a drum, etc.); sound box (of a shamisen, etc.)
(dead) body; corpse; carcass; remains
entrails; giblets; tripe; offal
closing in on (the enemy, first place, etc.); coming close to; pressing hard; pressing hard (e.g. with a question); taking to task; grilling
to forget one's troubles by doing something enjoyable
flash (of light); glint; swift strike; quick decisive move
passing through (of a tunnel, bullet, etc.); going (right) through; penetrating; (arch.) being well versed (in)
superiority; superior power; predominance; preponderance
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
pursuit (of a fleeing enemy); chase; follow-up attack
scheme; plot; artifice; stratagem; trick
divine aid; divine grace; providential help
to (an extent); up to; there is no need to ...; it should hardly be necessary to ...; even if there is no need to ... (at least ...)
anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly
cool-headed; level-headed; hard-headed
to blow fiercely; to rage; (arch.) to play (a flute, etc.) for fun
groan; moan; growl; roar; hum (of a machine, power lines, etc.); drone (e.g. of an engine)
piercing; shrill; noisy; loud; clamorous; wild
to fly around; to scatter
condition; state (of health); appearance
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
locking swords and pushing against each other; close contest; neck-and-neck game; fierce competition
quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt
way out; means to escape; escape route
clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)