compensation; amends; redeeming feature
after a long time; for the first time in a while
to swing; to shake; to wave; to veer; to deflect; to lean towards
force (bulldoze) one's way through
reckless; thoughtless; rash; ill-advised; impulsive; mad (e.g. scheme)
to fire (a gun) ceaselessly; to fire away; to blaze away; to fire volley after volley
to run through (a crowd, gate, etc.); to sweep through (e.g. of news through a city); to run past (someone) from behind; to overtake
to draw back; to sink; to be set back (e.g. from a road); to withdraw (e.g. from the public eye); to retire to (somewhere)
oh; ah; if there is; as for that; that is
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
in the belly; in one's heart of hearts
to (hit and) crush; to smash; to squash; to defeat soundly; to crush (an opponent, hopes, etc.)
scene; view; prospect; outlook
war; battle; match; game; competition
the number of people; many people; a large number of people
willpower; guts; determination; character; nature; disposition
all-out attack; general offensive
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
to discuss; to talk together
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
will (to do something); drive; motivation; enthusiasm; eagerness
to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)
to chop; to cut off; to chop off; to hack off
breakdown (of talks, negotiations, etc.); breaking off; rupture
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
duty; function; office; mission; task; role
encampment; position; side; end; goal area
to trample (down); to crush (by trampling); to ravage
to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour
great; excellent; distinguished; important; awful; terrible
tediously; persistently; lazily; idly; (boiling) to a pulp; to a mash
national crisis; national disaster
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
garden; orchard; park; kindergarten; nursery school; preschool
forward castle (built apart from the main castle for strategic purposes); outlying castle; branch castle
(with) great vigour (from the way splitting bamboo goes all down the stick); irresistible force
failure; defeat; mistake; unconsciousness
shell; husk; hull; pod; chaff
cannot be helped; unavoidable
pulling up; drawing up; raising; increase; repatriation; evacuation
attack; offence; top (dominant partner of a homosexual relationship); barrage (of); flood (of)
to exploit a gap (in attention, security, etc.); to catch off guard
good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter