(common) soldier; rank and file; army; troops; warfare; strategy
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
alchemy; way of making money; moneymaker; money-spinner
to use (a tool, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
large country; major nation; great power; province of the highest rank (ritsuryō system)
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
goblin; apparition; monster; ghost; phantom; spectre
perpetual youth and longevity; immortality
to obtain; to get; to procure; to win; to secure
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
retainer; subject; vassal; servant
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
to rescue (someone); to save; to help (out of a difficulty); to save (spiritually); to redeem (from sin); to deliver (from suffering, distress, etc.)
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt; sentence-ending particle expressing a rhetorical question
captain (Army, US Marine Corps, USAF); lieutenant (Navy); flight lieutenant (RAF, RAAF, RNZAF, etc.)
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
to shoot (a gun, person, etc.); to fire
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
to carry on one's back; to bear; to take (responsibility); to assume; to suffer (an injury); to sustain (a wound)
death; (an) out; death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation; most severe of the five ritsuryō punishments)
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
even though; despite; when
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
to do for (someone); to take in; to deceive; to hoodwink
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pitch (e.g. in baseball); pile (of noodles, etc.)
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
end; conclusion; last; final; once ...; the moment ... (, that's it)