protection; safeguard; guardianship; preservation; conservation
to decide; to determine; to establish; to lay down; to bring peace (to); to make peaceful
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (someone's) side
dreary; bleak; monotonous; tasteless; unrefined
(fixing) boundaries for religious practices; prohibition (of items, people, spirits, etc. that would hinder Buddhist practice); fence between inner and outer sanctums in a temple; (arch.) short two or three-fold lattice around the front desk of a store; barrier; dimensional barrier
clearing out people (from a room, etc.); ordering people to leave
hint; suggestion; clue; suggestion
early; a little earlier than usual; a little faster than usual; slightly quicker
end; conclusion; rounding up; revaluation
(stroke of) luck; (unexpected) good fortune; godsend; windfall
one bow; one salute; one greeting
careless; thoughtless; stupid; heedless; unobservant; inadvertent
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
indescribable; having no way to express
thunderous roar; roaring sound
to break; to be smashed; to split; to crack; to be divided (opinion, vote, etc.); to split (e.g. of a party); to come to light
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
breathing; respiration; knack; trick; harmony; balance
body; physique; shape; form; substance; identity; field
arrangement (of resources); deployment; stationing; posting; disposition; configuration
check; keeping in check; containment (of enemy forces); diversionary action; pickoff throw; holding (a runner) on base
to wear; to be dressed in; to be adorned in; to clad oneself with
the three character styles: square and semicursive and grass
nata; sturdy broad-bladed knife, used in woodcraft and hunting (often with a rectangular blade)
width; breadth; freedom (e.g. of thought); latitude; gap; difference (e.g. in price)
happiness; blessedness; proving fortunate; yielding positive outcome; luckily; fortunately
disadvantage; handicap; unfavorable position
to soften; to calm down; to be eased; to be mitigated; to subside; to abate
dead end; blind alley; no through road (i.e. on signage); end; end of the road; end point
left hand; left-hand side; left-hand direction; (on) the left
attack on both sides; pincer movement; double envelopment
trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support
ambush; troops in ambush; unexpected opposition; unexpected obstacle
to cause a loss; to make a hole (in)
as soon as ...; just after ...; immediately after ...; hurriedly; in haste; quickly
for a short while; for a brief period; soon; in a short while
war potential; military strength; fighting power; ability (to compete); capabilities; valuable asset
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
nice to meet you; I'm glad to make your acquaintance; how do you do?