invasion; raid; attack; visitation (of a calamity)
to face (a situation); to encounter; to be confronted with
central; main; just (done); counter for consecutive losses
military law; martial law; tactics; strategy
something or other; this and that; one thing this, another thing that; blah blah blah
open; unconcealed; undisguised; broad; lewd; indecent
negligent; careless; slipshod; slovenly; reckless; irresponsible
engagingly; cordially; amiably; sociably; hospitably
instant; moment; for an instant
thoughts; opinion; however much money you wish to give (as alms, a fee at a museum, etc.); fondness (for a significant other, etc.; often used teasingly); love
to interrupt; to obstruct (a view, someone's way, etc.); to block (light, wind, etc.); to intercept; to cut off
reason; logic; sense; natural way of things
to set (someone) up (in a high position); to kick upstairs; to hold sacred; to worship; to flatter
floating and sinking; rise and fall; ebb and flow; ups and downs
displeasure; discomfort; unpleasantness; indisposition; ailment
in the end; finally; after all; ultimately
to light (a fire); to kindle; to incite; to instigate; to stir up
opportunity; chance; time; occasion
cannot be helped; unavoidable; inevitable; (there's) nothing one can do; having no choice
passing through (a tunnel, station, town, etc.); passing by (e.g. of a typhoon); passage (of a bill, e.g. through parliament); carriage; passing (an examination, inspection, etc.); clearing
to take action; to act; to rise (up); to rouse oneself
to fall ill; to suffer from (e.g. a disease); to have something wrong with (e.g. an inner organ); to be depressed; to feel down
repeatedly; over and over again; several layers deep; layer upon layer; row upon row
opinion; intention; thought
sharp-eared; keen-eared; quick-eared
omission; slip; error; definition (of photograph); sharpness; clarity (sound)
adviser; someone to consult with; someone to turn to about one's concerns; confidant
gō; traditional unit of volume, approx. 180 ml; gō; traditional unit of area, approx 0.33 square meters; one-tenth of the distance from the base to the summit of a mountain; conjunction; sum
to put back in a good mood; to cheer up
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
astringent; bitter; austere; elegant (and unobtrusive); sour (look); glum
light (flavor, color, etc.); simple; plain; frank; candid; easygoing
to flip-flop; to do an about-face; (lit.) to flip over one's hand; to do something easy
comparatively; relatively; fairly; rather; pretty; unexpectedly
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
main castle; stronghold; inner citadel; this castle
plan; meter; measuring device; (in) total; total (of)
popularity; favorable reputation; high esteem; respect
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
to fold (one's) arms; to stand by and do nothing; to look on passively