arms; weapons (of war); armor; armour
sharp sword; keen blade; Buddha's wisdom (which destroys worldly desires and evil spirits); sharp sword of wisdom
biggest; greatest; largest; maximum
quay; wharf; jetty; wall-like shoreline; cliff wall
compression; condensing; shortening; compression (of data)
single; solo; solitary; just one; only one
specialization; specialisation
tremendous; immense; enormous; colossal; stupendous; huge
bomb blast; blast (from an explosion); shock wave
to arise; to break out; to well up; to burst
ironically enough; as irony would have it; in a nice little twist
to cut (cloth, paper, etc.); to cut off; to sever (ties); to break off (relations); to cut off (a supply route, enemy's retreat, etc.); to block
outsider's perspective; as seen by an observer
reduction; curtailment; cut; cutback; scaling down; contraction
righting moment; restoring force; stability
eclipse (solar, lunar, etc.); occultation
to try; to attempt; to have a go (at)
to depart (for military service); to go (into battle)
laws of nature; physical laws; physics
absorption; suction; attraction
mistress; kept woman; concubine; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
superiority; predominance
player (of a sport); athlete; team member
to hold aloft (e.g. a sword); to brandish
rushing into; breaking into; storming; plunging into (war, etc.); embarking on (a new venture)
storm; tempest; uproar; hullabaloo; pile of 3 cards of the same value in oicho-kabu
under one's eyes; below one's eyes
complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)
absolutely every little bit; everything from A to Z; systematically; thoroughly; one after another; successively
to call (someone) to (the door, phone, etc.); to tell (someone) to come; to call up (on the phone); to invoke (e.g. a subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)
to gulp down (alcohol, poison, etc.); to quaff; to down
detachment; contingent (of troops)
battle formation; disposition of troops
advance guard; vanguard; avant-garde; forward (player)
sole; single; solo; independence; singleness; singularity
going ahead; going first; preceding; coming before; scoring first; getting off to a lead
one person; another name; nickname; alias