main constituent; core; nucleus; subject
tempering (metal); annealing; forging; toughening; disciplining; training
the art of war; strategy; tactics
race; tribe; species; genus; stellar population (i.e. population I, II and III)
medical examination (for a specific condition or disease); health screening
a little over; a little more than; strength; the strong; powerhouse; one of the biggest
swordsman; swordswoman; fencer
to (hit and) crush; to smash; to squash; to defeat soundly; to crush (an opponent, hopes, etc.)
armed forces; military; troops
unit (e.g. meters, grams, etc.); denomination; unit (i.e. one comprised of many); group; credit (in school, university, etc.); point
300; three hundred; 300 mon; trifling amount; shyster
force; unit; corps; squad; troops; party
dubious tale; cock-and-bull story; questionable information
sword skills; swordsmanship
longing; yearning; aspiration; adoration
meditation; contemplation
penance; austerities; mortification; difficult work; strenuous task
to be helpful; to help; to be of assistance; to come in handy
absurd; unreasonable; rash; reckless; excessive; immoderate
to boil strongly; to be excited
to be excited; to be elated
to teach; to take a teaching job
nowadays; in this day and age
to lie down; to throw oneself down
flowering; blooming; blossoming; flowering (of a civilization, talent, etc.); blossoming; blooming
to (go into a) sulk; to get cranky; to get cross; to become perverse
broad-minded; (of a rikishi) tall, with long reach, making it harder for their opponent to get a grip on their mawashi
making use of; application; practical use; operation (esp. of a boat); steering
precautions against earthquake; anti-earthquake measures; antiearthquake procedures; earthquake countermeasures
what with this and that; for a number of reasons
to resign; to abandon; to step aside; to back out of; to retire; to get away
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
to get complicated; to grow worse; to turn sour
the clouds look menacing; things don't look good
rate; ratio; one tenth; ten percent; (comparative) profit; gain; assignment
abolition; discontinuance; discontinuation; repeal; annulment