line of defence (defense); lines (as in enemy lines, etc.)
right-wing (politics); extreme right-wing group; right wing (bird, plane, etc.); right field; right flank; right fielder; high rank
shorthanded; short of hands; undermanned; insufficient (stock, money, etc.); in short supply; low
to tower over the surroundings
(a) grain; (a) drop; (a) bead
thousands; several thousand
return present; return gift; something done in return (as way of thanks); retaliation; revenge
thunderous roar; roaring sound
amount of material resources
to crumble away; to collapse
will; resolution; kindness; goodwill; gift (as a token of gratitude)
opening fully; full throttle; full power
sweeping with fire; mowing down; strafing
inevitable; necessary; foregone; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
to repaint; to paint again; to break (a record); to rewrite; to remake
one in a million (chance, etc.); one in ten thousand; in the unlikely event that
to exert (influence); to exercise; to cause (e.g. damage); to do (e.g. harm); to bring about (e.g. benefits); to extend
fight; battle; combat; struggle (for rights, higher wages, etc.); strife; (labor) dispute
whole army; whole team; all armies; all teams
to run past from behind; to run through (e.g. gate, one's mind)
to offer something to a deity or somebody's spirit; to pay a tribute to a person who is about to depart
all over; all over the place; everywhere
to spur on; to urge forward; to impel; to drive at high speed (e.g. a car)
in good health; alive and well; going strong
to disturb; to prevent; to obstruct; to hinder
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
responsibility; duty; obligation
stone (of a fruit); pit; core (of an organization, team, etc.); nucleus; nuclear weapons; nucleus (of an atom); nucleus (of a cell)
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; (arch.) that's right
(nearly certain) death; extremely dangerous place (or situation) from which one might not return alive; proper place to die; dilemma; predicament
direct unforked road; straight path
pushing forward (undaunted, bravely); working vigorously towards an aim; struggling on; striving towards
arriving at the final stop (of a bus, train, etc.); reaching the end of the line
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)
breakthrough (research, etc.); breach; opening
to sew; to stitch; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)
haughty; arrogant; insolent; proud; overbearing
notice or order handed down from above; announcement; notification; Edo-period proclamation issued by the shogunate (or a daimyo, etc.) to the concerned parties
to get dark; to grow dark; to end (of a day, year, season, etc.); to come to an end; to be sunk in (e.g. despair); to be lost in (e.g. thought)