to take along; to hold in the hand; to hang (e.g. from the shoulder or waist)
playing with fire; doing something dangerous; (fig.) playing with fire; playing around (with someone); flirting
making use of; application; practical use; operation; handling; steering (esp. a boat)
drafting; requisition; impressment; commandeering; expropriation
being a match for a thousand; being a mighty warrior (combatant, player)
clothing; dressing; binding (of a book)
to reject; to repulse; to repel; to bounce back; to counterattack; to strike back
to collect; to gather; to arrange; to put in order; to make uniform; to make even
selection; choice; picking out
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
10,000; ten thousand; myriad; everything; all; (arch.) various
military forces; hosts; troops
100,000; hundred thousand
stranger; tramp; wanderer
to well up (of tears, anger, joy, etc.); to surge up (within oneself); to rise; to feel nauseated; to feel sick
to be negligent in doing something; to shirk; to be off one's guard
to rouse anger; to provoke wrath; to offend
the people; citizens; the populace
release; unleashing; liberation; deallocation (of computer memory)
after all; in the end; when all's said and done; for the time being; at present
to lend a hand; to give a hand; to help; to extend a helping hand
capital (esp. Kyoto, Japan's former capital); seat of government; capital (of music, fashion, etc.); city (e.g. of light); location of the Imperial Palace
research establishment; research institute; laboratory
construction; establishment
foolishness; silliness; stupidity; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
live coals (for firelighting); cause (of disturbance, conflict, etc.); trigger
had better ...; had better not ...
cold-hearted; callous; unfeeling; insentient (objects); insensate; inanimate
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
shrewd; astute; cunning; alert
class; level; stratum; layer; hierarchy
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
manufacturing method; recipe; formula