shot; charge; blow; punch; home run; try
making doubly sure; insurance run (baseball); points scored for good measure
betrayer; traitor; turncoat; informer
thankfully; fortunately; luckily; thanks to your (his, their, everyone's, etc.) kindness; thanks to your assistance; thanks to your support
speech; words; one's lines; remarks
(it was) no bother at all; not at all; it was nothing
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
to abandon; to fail; to desert; to forsake
to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away
explanation (e.g. for one's actions); excuse; justification; defense; defence
place; room; margin; scope
equal; identical; the same; no different (to); just like; equivalent
insect; bug; worm; roundworm; one's emotions; one's feelings; nervousness
guard on sword, polearms, etc.; flange; brim; visor (e.g. of a hat)
tank for holding excreta (often used for fertilizer) (fertiliser); night soil vat or reservoir; cesspool
to wriggle; to squirm; to crawl like a worm
skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough
profitable plan; good plan
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome
evacuation; withdrawal; revocation; repeal; retreat
happy event; cause for celebration; congratulations
Asian giant hornet (Vespa mandarinia); yak-killer hornet
Kanto; region consisting of Tokyo and surrounding prefectures; Kanto; north-eastern half of Japan (during the feudal era)
whole; all; general; gross; entire; overall
military force; force of arms; strength of an army
10,000; ten thousand; myriad; everything; all; (arch.) various
destruction; annihilation; extermination
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
after all; in the end; anyway; (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means
empty threat; bluff; paper tiger
so (e.g. so much, so close, so many, so few)
to be foolish; to be stupid; to be ridiculous