taking command of a corps in a battle; command exercised by the leader of a group
being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)
delivering an order; dispatch of an order; messenger; orderly; runner
cleaning up; sweeping up; mopping up
support; backing; aid; assistance
to give directions; to issue instructions
superiority; superior power; predominance; preponderance
unanticipated; unexpected
optimism; taking an optimistic view
to commit (e.g. crime); to perpetrate; to break (e.g. rule); to violate; to rape; to violate
head; brains; intellect; understanding
in conflict; incompatible; out of harmony; running counter; mutually exclusive; clashing with
to follow; to come along with one; to accompany
thanks (for coming, helping, etc.); glad you could make it; tiredness; fatigue
is it?; isn't it?; be; is
one (esp. of two); the other; one way; on the other hand
to use properly; to use (different things) for different purposes
before the gate; in front of the gate
unusual; uncommon; extraordinary; out of the ordinary; incomparable; serious
to sit down hard; to sink down to the floor
to fail; to blunder; to make a mess; to drink up; to eat up
to divide; to cut; to halve; to break; to crack; to dilute; to fall below
to be based on; to take into account; to build upon; to have one's feet firmly planted on; to plant oneself on
millet or rice cake, roasted and hardened with starch syrup and sugar (sometimes including peanuts, etc.)
whirlwind; sensation; commotion; hullabaloo
to swoop down upon; to fly down; to alight
king; ruler; tycoon; magnate; king (of the senior player)
vital part (of the body); tender spot; key point; essential point; male crotch (as a target in fighting)
involuntarily; instinctively; without realizing; unconsciously
to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants
descent; fall; drop; passing down (of an order, decree, etc.)
small fish; small fry; (a) nobody; small fry; unimportant person
to fail; to blunder; to mess up; to be dismissed; to be fired
sneer; derision; scornful laugh; cold smile
continually; continuously; incessantly; without interruption
in all; in total; collectively; in addition; besides; at the same time
breath; sign (of something new and fresh); breath (of spring, fresh air, etc.); vitality
to blow upon; to breathe on; to pick (a fight); to force (unreasonable terms); to exaggerate; to overcharge
interval; distance; suitable time; appropriate opportunity; distance between opponents (kendo)
to ward off (e.g. an attack); to fend off (e.g. a question); to elude; to evade; to dodge; to turn aside (e.g. a joke)
short pause; short interval
numbness; going to sleep (of a limb); pins and needles
to scatter around; to leave untidy; to make a mess
to saw; to grind (e.g. coffee beans); to mill