to incline toward; to slant; to lurch; to go down (sun); to wane; to sink
to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
recommendation; advice; suggestion; encouragement
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
gate; branch of learning based on the teachings of a single master; division; phylum; counter for cannons
extent; scope; sphere; range; span
(common) soldier; rank and file; army; troops; warfare; strategy
the whole town; all over the town; throughout the town
foreign enemy; outside invader
priority; order of precedence
encircled flower seal (equiv. of a gold star awarded to children for good work at school)
crackling; cracking; clapping; incessantly (blinking)
mild; calm; gentle; quiet; congenial; amicable
to tear off; to peel off; to rip off; to strip off; to skin; to flay
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
multi-floor building; multi-storey building; bill
to be commonly referred to as; as people say; as the saying is; they say
discipline; punishment; reprimand
men and women of all ages
point in common; common feature
bomb; alcohol with liquor added (esp. wine-based shōchū highball, also beer with whiskey)
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
escape; flight; running away; elopement; fleeing
to dismantle; to demount; to take something away; to detach
crafty; vicious; unscrupulous; sharp
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
youngster; neophyte; greenhorn
price; cost; value; worth; value
to make sure of; to ascertain; to confirm; to grasp
riding; ride; spread (of paints); -seater (e.g. two-seater); (getting into the) mood; (entering into the) spirit
to shout; to cry; to scream; to clamor (for or against); to clamour (for or against)
here and there; all around; everywhere; to get things in the wrong order (back to front); to become muddled up
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
unnecessary; not needed; not necessary