to hold one's life dear; to be reluctant to die
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
one's heart; one's feelings; one's inner thoughts; one's mind
to turn over; to change (one's mind); to reverse (one's decision); to fly (a flag); to let (a skirt, cape, etc.) flap in the wind
logistics; supply; communications
300; three hundred; 300 mon; trifling amount; shyster
companions; friends; comrades; mates; partners
to spit out; to eject; to dump
(living) sacrifice; victim; scapegoat
rash; thoughtless; imprudent; careless; frivolous
aizuchi; backchanneling; interjections indicating that one is paying attention; two smiths hammering at an object in turn
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
cruel; brutal; ruthless; merciless; inhuman
command; lead; generalship; leadership
when it becomes; when it comes to
occurrence; happening; incident; event
to go by; to cross; to pass by; to flash across
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
confusion; distraction; derangement
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
to take for granted; to assume; to pretend (to be); to pose (as); to go through with (what one decided to do); to persist in doing
hurriedly; in a hurry; hastily; sudden; abrupt
indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions
to be in high spirits; to be encouraged; to be lively; to cheer up
preference; priority; precedence; right of way
decorations; offerings; mere window dressing
to be highhanded; to be arrogant; to be overbearing
to make an incessant onslaught; to attack incessantly
furious (energy, battle, etc.); frenzied (work, activity, etc.); ferocious
work; labor; achievement; performance; salary; income
repulse; repelling (e.g. the enemy); driving back
on the contrary; rather; instead; all the more
casualties; the killed and wounded
exhaustion; fatigue; impoverishment; (financial) exhaustion; ruin
to make an appeal (to the public); to rally (people) to one's cause; to call to action; to spur on; to fire (someone) up; to rally (troops, employees, etc.)
to mow down; to cut down; to knock down; to defeat; to beat
to slay; to cut down (a foe)
death; (an) out; death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation; most severe of the five ritsuryō punishments)
to burn; to burn with (emotion, feeling); to be fired up
road; path; way; set of practices; moral education; Buddhist teachings; Taoism
fierce (fight, competition, etc.); severe; hot; hard; bitter; keen
to move back; to draw back; to lessen; to subside; to resign; to retire
to repeat; to do over again
to take into account; to bear in mind; to consider; to learn from; to take as a lesson