the four cardinal directions; north, east, south and west; surroundings; many countries; the whole world; all around; here and there
other; another; over; more than; I; me
yours sincerely; respectfully yours
being a match for a thousand; being a mighty warrior (combatant, player)
set; suit; uniform collection; entirely; all; every one
to cause; to induce; to bring about a result or state; to produce
with; by; because of; on account of; on (a day, date); at (a time); adds emphasis to preceding word
imperial decree; imperial edict
to gather strength; to take heart
drawn-out (protracted) war or contest
covering; protection; backing; relief
fifth day of the month; five days
end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
turret; watchtower; high wooden stage; scaffolding; wooden frame (of a kotatsu); yagura
destruction; disruption; (application) crash
reaction; recoil; kick; backlash
large stone; boulder; large group of stones (in the game of go)
infancy; childish; infantile; immature
crossbow (incl. large models operated by a number of people); netted apparatus atop a wall containing large stones, which were dropped onto attackers by cutting the net; slingshot; catapult
sight; attraction; spectacle; something worth seeing
pair; couple; antithesis; counter for items that come in pairs; counter for sets (of clothes, small furniture, utensils, etc.)
development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape)
to assume the posture of praying; to press the palms and fingers of both hands together; to beg; to make a supplication; to see (something or someone of high status)
trick that may deceive a child; transparent ploy; mere child's play; kid stuff; puerile trick
creepers; trailing plants
underground; below the ground; world of the dead; the grave; underground (activities, movement, etc.); secret
hard to deal with; hard to handle; difficult; trying; intractable; incorrigible
to be useful; to be helpful; to serve the purpose
fall; decline; lowering; deterioration; degradation
to step back; to move back; to withdraw (from the presence of a superior); to leave; to resign; to retire
pressing; urging; demanding; demand
one army; whole army; first string players; the cool kids; the popular kids
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
shorthanded; short of hands; undermanned; insufficient (stock, money, etc.); in short supply; low
one's home; hometown; native place; birthplace
embezzlement; misappropriation; usurpation
friendship; friendly relations; connection; relation; intimacy
when one was a very young child; very early in one's life
face; mug; surface; cheek meat; (arch.) cheek; (arch.) cheeks
suspicion (of others); jealousy