payment; bill; sweeping; clearing away; sweeping stroke (e.g. when writing kanji)
increasing the number of staff; hiring more people
with all one's strength; with all one's might
charge; rush; dash; assault; attack
to laugh (something) off; to dismiss with a laugh; to pooh-pooh
to confuse (someone); to befuddle; to bewilder; to mystify; to throw up a smokescreen; (lit.) to surround with smoke
whole army; whole team; all armies; all teams
in terms of; from the point of view of
military gains; war results; fruit of battle
writing off (a debt); cancellation; balancing the books; cancelling out (gains or losses); making even; making up (for)
notification; official notice; directive (e.g. from higher to lower levels of the administration); being well versed (in); being proficient (in)
forced march; (fig.) doing something on a very strict schedule
somehow (or other); for some reason; without knowing why; something (or other); some ... or other
losing one's position; losing one's standing; downfall; fall (from power); being overthrown
hostility; antagonism; opposition
to avoid; to refrain from; to shun; to detest
speculation; thinking; meditation
reprimand; rebuke; reproach; scolding
individual technique (in team sports); individual skills; individual play
agonizing cries; pandemonium; two of Buddhism's hells
rank (e.g. of soldiers); horizontal line
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
spirit; soul; drive; vigor; vigour
(distant) howling; backbiting
horse riding; mounting a horse; mount; riding horse; saddle horse
bow (weapon); archery; bow (for a violin, etc.)
to seize; to grab; to collar
to pair with; to pair up; to pair off
archer; bowman; bow-wielding soldier; crossbow soldier
skilled; skillful; skilful; competent; capable; good
to shoot (at); to attack; to defeat; to destroy
strangely shaped rocks; massive rock of unusual shape
long and large; tall and large; grand; huge
far away in the distance; in the far distance
to scatter; to sprinkle; to spray; to lavish (money, charm, etc.)