to meet (the enemy) and attack; to engage (the approaching enemy); to confront; to intercept
art of war; strategy; tactics
basics; fundamentals; basis; foundation
war situation; progress of a battle
to make sure of; to ascertain; to confirm; to grasp
fellow; mutual; companion; comrade
one's turn; one's shift; one's turn on stage; screen time; screentime
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by
pushing and shoving; jostling; hustling
to fire into (e.g. a crowd); to launch (e.g. missiles); to lob (e.g. grenades)
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice
the point just before; the point of doing; the verge of happening
to hold out (e.g. against an attack); to hang on; to withstand; to endure; to last
caves dug as tombs in and around Kamakura during the Kamakura and Muromachi periods
watch-keeping; guard; lookout
appearance; arrival; make one's appearance
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely
to move back; to draw back; to lessen; to subside; to resign; to retire
fat; fatty; grand; magnificent; excellent
to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
retreat; falling back; recession; waning; backspace (key)
to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough
advance (into a new market or stage of progress); launching (a new career or venture); expanding (into a new market); stepping forward; emerging
stand; rack; support; holder; counter for machines, incl. vehicles; setting (e.g. in jewellery); level (e.g. price level)
site; point on a map; spot
originally; by nature; from the start
door; gate; opening; title page
to destroy; to crush; to break by striking; to spoil; to ruin
living flesh; flesh and blood; physical body of Buddha or a bodhisattva
crowding together; clustering together; close formation; swarm
bulky; massive; thick; heavy
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
to punch; to hit and hit; to stamp out; to pierce; to bore into; to knock down walls
unable to put up any resistance; unable to put up a fight; not standing a chance (against)
blood; blood; ancestry; (the) blood; feelings