to tangle; to get tangled; to have poor control over (one's tongue, feet, etc.); to trip over; to become complicated; to become difficult
knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after
gathering clouds; group of clouds
to blow away; to blow (a ship) off course; to make flutter (in the wind); to fly (a flag)
white; innocence; innocent person; blank space; white stone; white dragon tile; skewered grilled pig intestine
to rise to the surface; to come to the front; to emerge (e.g. from obscurity); to stand out (e.g. against a dark background)
one's own flesh and blood; blood relative; kinsman; flesh and bone; (one's) body
to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
rage; fury; exasperation; indignation
side; flank; position where one is not directly involved (in a matter); outsider's position; the sidelines
to drop like a rock (e.g. of reputation, power, influence); to go down the toilet
to grimace; to make a wry face; to contort one's face
ahead; forward; (in) front; having a square front
to congeal; to gelatinize; to jellify; to jell; to gell; to freeze
naginata; polearm with a curved single-edged blade (similar to a glaive); naginata; martial art of wielding the naginata
beforehand; in advance; ahead of time; previously
ambush; troops in ambush; unexpected opposition; unexpected obstacle
defense; defence; protection
the number of people; many people; a large number of people
case; occasion; situation; circumstances
(necessary) personnel; required person
preservation; retainment; keeping
evacuation; withdrawal; revocation; repeal; retreat
packed in; contained in; working at; assigned to; using ... alone (to make an argument, judgement, etc.); doing continuously
expectation; anticipation; forecast
war potential; military strength; fighting power; ability (to compete); capabilities; valuable asset
half; 50%; 5 parts; 5%; equality; equal footing
to be indicated as the winner of a bout by the raising of the referee's fan; to be declared the winner
to triumph; to be elated with success
western direction; Western Pure Land (Amitabha's Buddhist paradise); western fighter in a match (e.g. sumo)
to shine; to sparkle; to twinkle; to light up (with happiness, hope, etc.); to beam; to gleam
getting closer; drawing nearer; being not much different; being near (age, skill, etc.); becoming close (i.e. friendly); becoming intimate
emptiness; being empty; not carrying anything; unburdened; dishonoured (bill, promise, etc.); false
to look up (at); to look up to; to respect; to ask for (e.g. guidance); to seek; to depend on
sudden drop; sharp fall; nosedive; swoop