war; battle; match; game; competition
something like ...; something called ...
how; in what way; how (much); to what extent; however (much); no matter how
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
to harm; to hurt; to injure; to fail to ...; to miss one's opportunity to ...
protection; defense; providence; amulet; charm
to penetrate; to sink in; to devote oneself (to); to do intently and exclusively; to do throughout (e.g. the night)
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
be that as it may; even so; though that be so
where; which; anyway; anyhow; sooner or later; eventually
opposite side; other side; over there; that way; the other party; the other person
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
to be used up; to be run out; to be exhausted; to be consumed; to come to an end
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
to advance on; to close in; to march on; to descend on (the enemy); to move towards; to surge forward (crowd, wave of nostalgia, wave, etc.)
to go; to come; to be defeated; to collapse; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
to shoot (at); to attack; to defeat; to destroy
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
should do; ought to do; must do
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
Osaka (city); (arch.) large hill
castle (in place names); castle; fortress
unperturbed; undaunted; retaining composure; unyielding; not giving an inch
that; the matter in question
the whole world; the whole country; society; the public; supremacy over a nation; government of a country; having one's own way
so; therefore; for that reason; if so; if that is the case; in that case
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
change of heart; change of mind; change in love interest
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
to give up on; to turn one's back (on); to abandon; to forsake; to dump (e.g. romantic partner)
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)