no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than
victory; triumph; win; conquest; success
to put one's life on the line; to risk one's life; to put everything one has into it
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); province (of Japan)
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
place to die; place of death
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
nobility; aristocracy; peerage
is not ... either; is (neither ...) nor ...; nor is it ...; does not ... either; (neither ...) nor ...; does not even ...
much less; to say nothing of
very high; high up; aloft; only; merely; just
reasonably; fairly; hurriedly; in a rush; approximately; about
captain; commander; commanding officer; leader
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
to declare; to speak out; to warn; to spit out (words)
almost; nearly; for the most part; roughly; approximately; about
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
battle formation; camp; encampment; group; gang; war
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
prefix for forming ordinal numbers
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
spear; lance; javelin; lance; (arch.) jeering
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
look, look!; there, there!
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
anyway; anyhow; at any rate; in any case
for use by children; for children
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
to pick up; to gather; to find (and pick up; something someone has dropped); to select; to choose; to get (unexpectedly); to hit upon (luck, an opportunity, etc.)
ominous; sinister; unlucky; inauspicious
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
to finish; to end; to have a result less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
treasure; precious article; picture of a treasure ship; money; cash
one's first campaign; one's first battle