to fall below (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.); to be less than; to be lower than; to fall just short of; to be just under
ordinary people; common folk; general masses; man in the street; populace at large
ignition; lighting; firing; setting off
elementary level; beginner level
event; phenomenon; matter
change; conversion; transformation; transformation
freezing (e.g. water); freezing (prices, wages, assets, etc.); moratorium; suspension (e.g. investment)
being incident to; being accompanied by; being collateral with; being attached to
drying up; running dry; running out; being exhausted; being drained
absolutely essential; indispensable; vital; critical
outbreak of war; starting a war
destruction; disruption; (application) crash
(means of) enduring; tiding over; pulling through; food offered to attendants of a funeral
to make good use of one's spare moments; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)
catapult; ballista; mangonel; sling; slingshot
charge; rush; dash; assault; attack
archer; bowman; bow-wielding soldier; crossbow soldier
lumping together; putting all together
the latter; the second; successor; descendant
relation; connection; affinity
quality; value; nature; inherent quality; logical quality
fall; decline; lowering; deterioration; degradation
protection; safeguard; shugo (Kamakura or Muromachi period military governor)
width; breadth; freedom (e.g. of thought); latitude; gap; difference (e.g. in price)
derivation; development; offshoot
collecting; accumulating; collection (of art, stamps, insects, etc.); garbage collection; waste collection
important person; strategic person; key figure
main theater of war; principal battlefield; main market; principal area of competition
urban area; urban district
altitude; height; elevation; high-degree; high-grade; advanced
enemy territory; hostile place
infiltration; sneaking in; going undercover
piece (in shogi, chess, etc.); (arch.) horse; (arch.) foal; bridge (of a violin, etc.)
to (an extent); up to; there is no need to ...; it should hardly be necessary to ...; even if there is no need to ... (at least ...)
superficial; half-hearted; shallow
joining (a group, team, etc.); enrollment; enrolment
to sink; to go under; to go down (e.g. sun); to set; to feel depressed; to become subdued
impact (of a projectile); landing (of a bullet); striking
killing and wounding; bloodshed
gale; strong wind; swift wind; fresh breeze (Beaufort scale)
strangely; oddly; miraculously; mysteriously
to exert (influence); to exercise; to cause (e.g. damage); to do (e.g. harm); to bring about (e.g. benefits); to extend