to be foolish; to be stupid; to be ridiculous
practice writing with a brush; study; learning
manners; courtesy; etiquette
military service; serving in a war; taking part in a campaign
to lose sight of (one's companions); to stray from; to miss (one's chance to ...)
attacking method; attacking strategy
panorama; panoramic painting
socks; sock; stockings; stocking
evening sky; twilight sky
foxtail millet (Setaria italica); Italian millet (also Hungarian, German)
memorial service for the dead; holding a service
severe; harsh; stringent; rigorous; strict; unfair
to get blurred; to get hoarse; to get husky; to graze; to scrape
zip; ping; zing; zoom; whoosh
debate; panel discussion; forum
starting afresh; going back to square one; abandoning (e.g. a plan); clearing an abacus
dropping (of tears, dew, etc.); falling off; dropping off; inadvertently (coming to the surface); letting out (e.g. a secret)
speed of a boat; draft; draught
manufacturing; craftsmanship; making things by hand
taking command of a corps in a battle; command exercised by the leader of a group
thin veneer; hasty preparation; knowledge or skill learned as a stopgap; re-tempering a dull sword (so that it looks as if it's sharp, but is actually unusable)
famous; well-known; renowned; your name
reorganization; reorganisation; reshuffle
great admiration; deep respect
to get tired of waiting; to grow impatient
to be seized with fear; to be intimidated; to lose one's nerve; to be frightened; to get cold feet; to chicken out
suicidal act; self-destroying action; suicidal action
fight; battle; combat; struggle (for rights, higher wages, etc.); strife; (labor) dispute