troop headquarters; stronghold; inn designated for use by a daimyo (Edo period)
to scoff; to laugh at; to make fun of; to ridicule; to jeer at
criticism; judgement; judgment; comment
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
electronic device; electronic equipment; electronics
unprecedented; never seen before
to spin; to make yarn; to spin (a tale); to assemble (e.g. words); to put together
camp (supporters of a doctrine, party, etc.); faction (of a party); military camp; encampment; cantonment
to stimulate; to stir up; to arouse
tailor; seamstress; dressmaker; clothier
completion; conclusion; perfect (tense, form, aspect)
to expose oneself (e.g. to danger)
to stick it out (until the end)
to cheer up; to be encouraged (by); to be in high spirits
greatest mistake of one's life
to be unreasonable; to whine; to throw a tantrum
to rub on; to rub against; to wipe on; to strike (a match)
weather; the elements; fair weather; fine weather
making a swift decision; making immediate decisions and taking quick actions
minute; fine; delicate; accurate; precise; elaborate
one's grasp of the situation; knowing how matters stand
to roll about; to writhe about
to talk on and on; to rattle on; to keep on talking (without pause)
Japanese (language) version, edition
first of all; first thing
main battery; main armament
directionality; directivity
a little more than usual; bribe money added to a regular fee; and then some
Intercontinental Ballistic Missile; ICBM
heated argument; heated discussion; heated debate
to become distant; to recede