prognosis; aftereffects; recuperation; convalescence
let me humbly say; most humbly; with all due respect
to capitulate; to surrender; to submit to; to concede
beginning of hostilities; beginning of competition
to receive divine punishment
mountain god; one's wife (esp. a nagging wife); roughskin sculpin (Trachidermus fasciatus)
gust (of wind); blast; influence; impact; instigation; agitation
master; masterhand; maestro
apron of a gun; cover for the touch-hole on a cannon or matchlock
to be undeserved; to be more than one deserves; to be more than one can handle
special effects; SFX; tokusatsu (genre of live-action film or television drama that makes heavy use of special effects, e.g. Godzilla)
commander-in-chief; Taishōgun; one of the eight gods of the koyomi
unprecedented; unique; unparalleled
commander-in-chief; supreme commander
dispatch of troops; despatch of troops; expedition
from the start; from the beginning; from the outset
to be outdone (by); to be in inferior (to); to compare unfavorably (with); to be behind
sacrificial pawn; sacrificed piece; sacrifice
locational advantage; advantageous position
to go against; to fight against; to oppose; to resist; to deny
ignominious defeat; crushing failure; utterly beaten; overwhelming defeat
to resolve to do; to make up one's mind to do; to set one's heart on; to have one's heart set on
disorder; confusion; violence; outrage; riot
to cross the ocean (i.e. to go to or come from overseas)
firm promise; definite promise
to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to deceive; to trick
devotion; attachment; infatuation
to handle; to manage; to deal with; to rear; to look after
mockery; derision; ridicule
to raise an objection; to voice an opinion different from those of others
to enlist as a supporter; to win over to one's side; to gain as one's ally
to send; to dispatch; to despatch; to bestow (favour, etc.); to grant (e.g. pardon)
being a poor loser; unwillingness to admit defeat; sour grapes
divine punishment; wrath of God; justice of heaven; suitable punishment; just deserts; come-uppance