to advance on; to close in; to march on; to descend on (the enemy); to move towards; to surge forward (crowd, wave of nostalgia, wave, etc.)
around the world; throughout the world
pot; jar; dice cup; depression; basin (e.g. of a waterfall); aim; what one wants
perfect; complete; flawless
grasp; catch; understanding
substance; essence; real (in economics, vs. nominal, e.g. real interest rate); substantive; substantial
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
to be blown off; to blow off; to blow away; to vanish; to disappear
just (now, at the moment, etc.); just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
cinnabar; vermillion; red pigment (and ink made from same); red text (as used to correct documents)
to dye; to colour; to color
to loosen; to slacken; to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions)
to lie down; to stretch out; to lie ahead (of danger, difficulty, etc.); to lie in wait
to cherish; to treasure; to prize; to take good care of; to look after
to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up
hearty; tremendous; magnificent; glorious; splendid; heroic
lateness; tardiness; arriving late
very; much; greatly; a lot of
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that
chapter; section; medal; badge; insignia
putting one's life on the line; staking one's life (on); risking one's life; life and death situation
as you were; return to your original position!; er, rather
to take off; to jump; to take the plunge; to decide; to step out of the ring
to be helpful; to be dependable; to stand by (someone)
several weeks; a few weeks
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
to drag along; to pull; to force someone along; to prolong; to drag out; to influence strongly
lunch; midday meal; food served at a tea party (tea ceremony)
staff; member (club, society, etc.)
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
Hundred Years War (1337-1453)
(fighting) spirit; motivation; shout (for getting in the right mood to deal with something, etc.); cheer; kiai; short shout when performing an attacking move
to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray