amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute
the north; northward; northern direction; northern part (e.g. of a country); northern district
general; admiral; head; chief; old chap; mate
abstinence; self-denial; celibacy; asceticism; abnegation
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
menu; bill of fare; program; programme; schedule
to starve; to be famished; to be hungry; to be starved of (e.g. love); to be thirsty for (e.g. knowledge); to be hungry for
amusement; entertainment; recreation; pleasure; pastime; hobby
easy; easygoing; carefree; happy-go-lucky; optimistic; leisurely
to pull tight; to brace; to tighten
to kick (hard); to send flying with a kick; to kick away; to reject flatly; to refuse outright; to turn down
captain; commander; commanding officer; leader
status; position; method; way; rule; regulation
breaking through; breakthrough; surmounting (a difficulty); overcoming; exceeding; passing
to be taken aback; to be astonished; to be dumbfounded
firing (esp. a rocket or missile); launching; shooting; ejaculation
long arrow; person who can fire a long arrow
to bend; to warp; to lose heart
agonizing cries; pandemonium; two of Buddhism's hells
both; many; various; together
end; final; end of life; death; never; not at all
ending; quitting; closing; ending before one had time to do something one wanted or intended to
honour; honor; glory; renown
mission; errand; task; duty; obligation
to want; to seek; to request
after a short while; not long after; soon; before long; shortly thereafter
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that
up in a tree; in the trees
obtaining agreement by consultation; matters settled in an interview
reinforcements; reserve troops; rear guard; attacking from the rear; pincer movement from the back
just now; a moment ago; this very minute
inspection; examination; survey
fixing (in place); being fixed (in place); fixing (e.g. salary, capital); keeping the same; fixation (histology); user name (on an online forum like 2ch where the majority of users post anonymously)
crossbow (incl. large models operated by a number of people); netted apparatus atop a wall containing large stones, which were dropped onto attackers by cutting the net; slingshot; catapult
lasting quality; good wearing ability; going a long way
to choose (something) at one's discretion; to use one's discretion in choosing
seeing for the first time; first sight; first meeting; sight-reading
passing each other (without meeting); entering somewhere just after someone had left; coming in just as someone had gone out; inserting in the wrong order
to hold one's tongue; to shut up
sound of the wind; voice of the wind