armed forces; military; troops
infantry; infantryman; foot soldier
troop headquarters; stronghold; inn designated for use by a daimyo (Edo period)
to clear up; to become cloudless; to be refreshed
level ground; plain; flatland
battle formation; military formation
spoiled; half-rotten; decaying
last days; the end; one's fate
unpleasant; uncomfortable; creepy; spooky
rank (of troops); file; column; formation
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
to replace; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
advantages and disadvantages; interests (of parties)
acknowledgement; acknowledgment; understanding (e.g. "please be understanding of the mess during our renovation"); noting
rearing; training; nurture; cultivation; promotion
to work (someone) hard; to push (someone) around
of bad character; ill-natured; nasty; vicious; wicked; malignant
of course; certainly; naturally
to cave in; to become depressed; to sink
one roll; one book; one volume; rolling once; wrapping once around
nature; the natural world; realm of nature
to coil itself (e.g. a snake); to loaf around
spontaneous generation; abiogenesis; natural occurrence; spontaneous occurrence
preliminary test or trial; tryout
to want; to wish for; (arch.) to request; (arch.) to demand; (arch.) to seek; (arch.) to search for
to gradually disappear; to be vanishing
to look out on; to overlook; to face (a situation, crisis, etc.); to meet (e.g. death); to deal with (an issue); to attend (e.g. a function)
lock; padlock; tablet; lozenge; pill
to hang over; to cover; to fall upon someone (responsibility, burden, pressure, etc.)
flicker (light); waver; trickle (water); glance at
to screw; to twist; to distort; to parody; to torture; to wrest
to fall below (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.); to be less than; to be lower than; to fall just short of; to be just under
theory; reason; logic; (unreasonable) argument; strained logic; excuse
to harvest; to reap; to take in; to gather in; to adopt (e.g. idea); to accept (e.g. advice)
in accordance with; according to
impatient; tantalized; tantalised; irritated; chagrined; chagrinned
to let out a cry; to shout