state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
called; known as; that; to say
enemy camp; enemy line; last 3 rows of the board
each house; every house; many houses
battle standard decorated with hanging strips of paper or leather; fireman's standard (Edo period)
to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)
to soar; to fly; to run; to dash
human relations; humanity
to break; to smash; to defeat; to destroy; to eliminate
daring; brave; bold; valiant; intrepid; dauntless
again and again; repeatedly
dispatch; despatch; deployment; temporary employee (esp. from an agency); temporary worker; agency temp
massing (of troops); gathering
to make (good) progress; to move right ahead (with the work); to advance
to divide (into); to split (into); to share; to distribute; to distinguish; to discriminate; to break up (a fight)
immediately; as soon as possible; as quickly as possible
fierce; intense; severe; very; extremely; terribly
man among men; manly man; alpha male
no matter what; whatever happens; under any circumstances; never
to use up all one's strength; to die
letting (someone) die without helping
for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)
to maintain one's honor as a man; to save face (as a man); to have one's honor upheld
to force one's way through
entry into a castle (esp. by a conquering force)
to be highhanded; to be arrogant; to be overbearing
to envelop; to blanket; to cloak
(not) even with; (not) even using
to spring; to bound; to be stimulated; to be encouraged; to pay handsomely; to splurge
a piece; a scrap; a fragment; iota; modicum; trace
to declare; to assert; to say bluntly; to say straight out
execution (e.g. of a plan); carrying out; (putting into) practice; execution (of a program); run
in preparation (for); in case (of); in the lead-up (to)
towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
cotton (material); red silk-cotton tree (Bombax ceiba)
road; path; way; set of practices; moral education; Buddhist teachings; Taoism
to put on clothes; to wear clothes; to be the personification of
white; unseasoned; undyed; very much; precisely; playing dumb
figure; design; twill weave; pattern of diagonal stripes; style (of writing); figure (of speech); design
sumi; India ink; squid ink; octopus ink; carpenter's inking string
gold trimmings; golden trimmings
under one's arm; (in) the armpit
cultivating new land; clearing; reclamation