conquest; subjugation; overcoming; chastisement; punishment; punitive expedition
correct; right; correct interpretation (answer, solution)
civil war; insurrection; rebellion; domestic conflict
to lay the blame on; to put the fault on
dispatch; despatch; deployment; temporary employee (esp. from an agency); temporary worker; agency temp
to run away; to flee; to escape; to make a getaway; to skedaddle
to have all the fun; to get the better part of the deal; to get the easy life
to lend an ear to; to listen to
otherwise; or else; if not
index finger; forefinger; second toe
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
light (of movements); nimble; light-hearted; cheerful; taking a turn for the better (of an illness); receding of symptoms
mountain ridge; near a mountain
main; principal; chief; primary; major
to not take seriously; to take lightly
responsibility; liability; blame; torture; torment; persecution
restive horse; unmanageable person (esp. a woman); shrew; stubborn tomboy
overly optimistic; misjudged; underestimated
to speak unanimously; to speak in chorus; to speak in unison; to speak in one voice
department (in an organization); division; club; part; component; category
to destroy; to crush; to break by striking; to spoil; to ruin
dead person; (the) deceased; (the) dead; casualties
victim; injured party; sufferer
kyogen; farce presented between noh plays or during the interlude of a noh play; kabuki play; kabuki performance; make-believe; ruse
to trample down; to devastate
to prowl after; to keep watch on
(doing something) for money; being mercenary
field of vision; view; one's outlook (e.g. on life); one's horizons
to be flurried; to be confused; to lose one's head
reward; recompense; tip; conveyance charge; packhorse charge
to knock at the gate; to request an apprenticeship; to ask to be made a pupil
beehive; hive; something full of holes; (fig.) Swiss cheese; honeycomb tripe; wall of a cow's second stomach
to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge; to peck at (one's food); to pick at; to peck at (someone's faults, etc.); to egg on
to crush (with one's hands); to kill a proposal; to shelve; to table (remove from consideration)
to swindle out of; to cheat out of; to defraud of; to misrepresent oneself as; to pretend to be; to assume (a name or title)
local residents; neighbours; neighbors