first move (in go, shogi, etc.); moving first; person with the first move; forestalling; (seizing the) initiative
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
to give a dinner party; to hold a banquet
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
to compete; to contend; to vie; to contest
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
future; prospects; outlook; journey ahead; distance yet to cover
to congratulate; to celebrate
parting; separation; farewell
distinguished (surpassing) valor (valour)
many people; a large number of people
addition; increase; Canada
needle-point holder (in ikebana); frog
period of time (usu. a period of approx. two hours corresponding to one of the signs of the Chinese zodiac); carving; engraving; victory; strictness; cruelty
rash; thoughtless; imprudent; careless; frivolous
admonition; commandment; sila (precept)
temporary; transient; trifling; slight; negligent
sixth principle of the Eight Principles of Yong; tapering thinning curve, usually concave left
dregs; sediment; lees (esp. sake); leftovers; by-product; worthless item; junk
one by one; each; every; at intervals of
people; citizens; subjects; folk
to pity; to feel sympathy for; to sympathize with; to sympathise with; to commiserate with; to have mercy on
great numbers (of people); numerical superiority; masses; people; folk; clique
further; besides; moreover; in addition to
martial law; articles of war; military disciple; military law
solemn (ceremony, atmosphere, etc.); austere; grave; majestic; dignified; stately
without authority; without reason; unnecessarily; recklessly; indiscriminately
to whip; to lash; to give the rod; to spur on; to encourage
quick; fast; rapid; swift; prompt; streamlined
happy; auspicious; propitious; naive
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
to lead; to spearhead (a group); to command (troops)
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
overwhelming; conquering; dominating; sweeping (the world); swaying
pillage; plunder; looting; robbery
everywhere; everywhere one goes; wherever one goes
the military and civilians
bowstring; string (of a shamisen, etc.); stringed instrument; chord; hypotenuse