to drive away; to order off; to chase away; to force into an unpleasant situation (bankruptcy, prostitution, suicide, etc.)
mountain top; summit; peak
dispersing; breaking up; running away
coward; namby-pamby; wimp; weak-kneed person; spineless person
worth; merit; value; good point; redeeming feature; saving grace
bok choy (Brassica rapa subsp. chinensis; esp. cultivars with green stalks); pak choi; Chinese cabbage
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
lingering attachment; lingering affection; regret; reluctance; ruefulness
guilty (feeling, conscience, look, etc.); (feeling) uneasy
although; but; even though; I wish that
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding
exaltation; emotional uplift
to boil up; to come to the boil; to arise; to break out; to get excited; to be in uproar
(arch.) it is not so; no; never mind
to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
to get lost; to lose one's bearings; to be puzzled; to be perplexed; to be tempted; to be seduced
to prepare oneself for the worst; to strengthen one's resolve; to accept one's fate; to prepare oneself
to become aroused (of emotions, nerves, etc.); to become excited; to become stirred up; to be proud; to be haughty; to be pompous
advance guard; vanguard; athlete who competes in the first match of a team competition (kendo, judo, etc.)
hurried construction; hurried production; hasty manufacture; hasty formation
best one could ask for; just what one wants; welcome (news); heaven-sent
all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost
to smash up; to defeat crushingly
to bring down (an animal, opponent, etc.); to kill; to shoot dead; to shoot down
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; momentum
show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation
to shift; to slide (e.g. something away from something else); to move (e.g. something out of the way); to put off; to delay; to postpone
battle formation; military formation
overserious; deeply sincere; very earnest
commander; commanding officer; CO
to turn; to shift; to alter; to distract
fat; thick; deep (of a voice); thick; daring; shameless
death in battle; death on the battlefield
lack of ability; inadequacy; (being) out of one's depth