to incline toward; to slant; to go down (sun, moon); to sink; to decline; to wane
able; capable; competent; able person; person of ability
war situation; progress of a battle
to overlook; to command a view of; to look down on; to despise; to look down on
signs of defeat; negative turn of events
rich (flavor, color, etc.); strong (e.g. odor); probable; (very) likely; passionate; sensuous
enemy camp; enemy line; last 3 rows of the board
breaking through; breakthrough; surmounting (a difficulty); overcoming; exceeding; passing
fault; error; indiscretion; faux pas
dispersion; breakup; variance; dispersion
death in battle; death on the battlefield
present condition; existing state; status quo; current state
equal (in ability); even; evenly matched; well-matched; on par (with)
old soldier; veteran; old hand
world; society; life; lifetime; age; era; reign
to go through; to pass through; to struggle through; to get through (difficulties, danger, etc.); to escape (through the cordon)
ratio; proportion; match; equal; compared with ...; relative to ...
holding a castle (during a siege); holing up; confinement (to one's home); staying at home; staying indoors
to bewilder; to perplex; to puzzle; to tempt; to seduce
castle wall; town walls; defensive wall; rampart
to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
to peel off; to come off; to flake off; to fade; to discolor; to discolour
to hang on to; to hang from; to hound; to keep after (someone); to grab the front of the opponent's mawashi, place one's head against their chest, and lower one's hips
nice; likeable; desirable
proper; right; reasonable
by all means; no matter what; at any rate
movement; transfer; migration; mobile; moving; traveling
naturally; in due course; by itself; of its own accord
to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
to fall forward (of a person); to tumble forward
suddenly; in a flash; quickly; conspicuously; prominently; showily
(not) at all; (not) a bit; (not) in the least; (not) in the slightest
that is to say; so that means
house search; search of the premises
with a friendly grin; smilingly
end; tip; end (of the year, month, etc.); close; youngest child; descendants; offspring
quantity; amount; volume; number; amount of money
defeat; loss; reverse; setback
sorrow; grief; anguish; anxiety; worry; trouble