now that it's come to this; since it's come to this
step; stair; grade; rank; counter for breaks in written language (or speech, etc.); dan
individual; private person; personal; private
et cetera; etc.; and the like; and so forth
assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement
to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated
millennium; one thousand years; (fig.) long time
great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough
sudden peal of thunder; thunderclap
(in gagaku or noh) middle section of a song
misdeed; wrongdoing; wickedness
young girl; lass; adolescent female
playing; play (margin between on and off, gap before pressing button or lever has an effect)
to bungle; to make things awkward
to show one's age (e.g. to start creaking at the joints); to wear out (e.g. machinery)
curtain; bunting; act (in play)
personal; individual; private
toy; (person or thing treated as a) plaything
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
hands and feet; limbs; person at one's beck and call; person at hand; reliable worker
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
small fish; small fry; (a) nobody; small fry; unimportant person
to be useful; to be helpful; to serve the purpose
superiority; superior power; predominance; preponderance
shout of victory; cry of triumph
remnants; survivors; refugees; pocket (of resistance)
to leave; to depart; to take one's leave
to strike back at; to bite back; to turn on; to rise against; to oppose; to defy
every one (of them); (one and) all; without exception; to a man; to the last person
extermination; annihilation
it's been a long time; long time no see
to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by
to order; to command; to appoint
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together
to grant (a wish); to accede; to comply with; to heed
regrettable; vexing; upsetting; unthinkable; wholly unexpected
to happen to have on hand or in stock
kindness; favor; favour; goodwill; affection; liking (for someone)
use; utilization; utilisation; application