to change; to swap; to change the object of one's interest or focus; to spend or take time; to infect; to permeate something with the smell or colour of something; to move on to the next or different stage of (a plan, etc.)
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
absorbed in; immersed in; forgetting oneself; daze; within a dream; while dreaming
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
gun; wooden pole that wrestlers strike in practice; puffer fish
thin-culmed dwarf bamboo (growing in clusters); Japanese transverse bamboo flute (high-pitched; usu. with seven holes); sliver (strand of loose fibers)
this and that; one thing or another
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
a long way off; matter for the future; not going to happen anytime soon
to like; to love; to be fond of
smoky; awkward; ill at ease
to go; to come; to be defeated; to collapse; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed
don't you think?; indicates question
to hear a rumor; to get wind of
older brother; elder brother
war; battle; campaign; (arch.) troops; (arch.) forces
such; like that; that sort of; very
information; news; intelligence; information; data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
reconciliation; amicable settlement; court-mediated settlement; (arch.) translation of a foreign language into Japanese
desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application
empty; void; vain; fruitless; lifeless
good (quality, condition, etc.); Good (grade); B
river; stream; River; the ... river
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
both armies; both teams; both sides
to encamp; to take up a position
(common) soldier; rank and file; army; troops; warfare; strategy
army; armed forces; military authorities; team; group
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
to be full; to wax (e.g. moon); to rise (e.g. tide); to mature; to expire
pattern; figure; state; condition; conjecture of the current situation; the way it seems; model
go that far; to that extent
military force; force of arms; strength of an army
difference; variation; difference
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
be (that) as it may; having said that
chance (of success); odds
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
to abandon; to fail; to desert; to forsake
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
going into battle; departure for the front
reward; recompense; return; punishment; retribution
to kill (with a weapon); to defeat an opponent; to get someone out; to arrest; to take prisoner