drawing; diagram; plans; blueprint
as a matter of fact; actually; effectively; in reality; in effect
combat engineer; military engineer; combat engineering; military engineering
outrageous; preposterous; most improper; most unreasonable; inexcusable; unpardonable
to make frantic efforts; to make an all-out effort; to try desperately
disappointing (end, result, etc.); sad; miserable; tragic; fleeting; transient
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
to climb over; to get over; to overcome (a difficulty, obstacle, etc.); to surmount; to surpass (a predecessor); to overtake
timewise; temporal; chronal
to pile up; to make a heap; to lay (e.g. bricks); to acquire (e.g. experience); to build (a reputation)
khan (medieval ruler of a Tatary tribe)
knothole; peep-hole; (fig.) bad eyes; tunnel vision
place to put something; storage space; storehouse; depository; repository; shed
forming; shaping; casting; molding; adult form
with a glitter; with a sparkle; brand new; shiny and new; cleaned (of a plate, etc.); finished
to polish up; to shine up
good quality; fine quality; superior quality; high quality
blasphemy; profanity; sacrilege; desecration; defilement
history; pedigree; lineage
great emperor; ... the Great
Metropolis (of Tokyo); (Tokyo) Metropolitan District; counter for cities and towns; capital
ancestor; forefather; foremother
one's house; one's home; one's family
father; father (e.g. of a discipline); pioneer (e.g. of field of research); God; Father
grandfather; old man; kyogen mask used for the role of an old man
spirit of the dead (esp. of those killed in war); soul of a fallen soldier; person of outstanding talent; gifted person; genius
predecessor; pioneer; ancestor
your native country; your hometown; my home country (i.e. Japan); countryside; country; (arch.) daimyo's territory (Edo period)
to begin (doing); to start; to set about; to get down to
lawlessness; injustice; wrong; outrageous; lawless; disorderly
as a matter of fact; to tell the truth
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
with a bang (of a gun); with a boom (of artillery); with a thud; with a thump
to taper to a point; to become pointed; to be on edge; to be nervous; to be sharp (of a voice, words, etc.); to be harsh
to penetrate a body (e.g. with a spear or bullet); to breathe new life into; to provide a potential solution
without cause; without reason
to trample down; to tread on; to ignore; to spurn
one breath; time of one breath; pause; break; (doing in) one go; doing without stopping
deputy head; deputy director; vice chief (of something); executive officer (navy)
to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends
sacrificial pawn; sacrificed piece; sacrifice