hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff
(complete) destruction; annihilation; devastation
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
to attack; to assault; to challenge; to take on; to be bold; to be audacious
difficult to ...; hard to ...
it seems that ...; it appears that ...; is like ...; is similar to ...
pleasant; delightful; enjoyable; joyful; cheerful; amusing
neck; head; dismissal (from a job); firing
left and right; right and left; (asserting) control; influence; one's attendants; people accompanying one
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (someone)
no!; no no!; no, not at all
mercy; compassion; clemency; rufous hawk-cuckoo; northern hawk-cuckoo
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
to be surprised; to be taken aback; to be amazed; to be frightened; to be startled; to be alarmed
military forces; army; troops; number of soldiers
slowly (but steadily); gradually; bit-by-bit; slowly soaking in; slowly permeating; oozing out
slaughter (of animals for meat); butchery
rather; sooner; preferably; on the contrary; if anything
to drink; to swallow; to smoke (tobacco); to swallow up; to engulf; to suppress (one's anger, bitter feelings, etc.); to keep down
pain; agony; suffering; distress; torment
instant; moment; for an instant
to finish; to end; to have a result less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
inexcusable; unpardonable; can't be allowed to pass (without comment)
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
army; armed forces; military authorities; team; group
commander-in-chief; Taishōgun (one of the eight gods of the traditional calendar)
receiving an official appointment; being appointed (to the post of)
spine; line of the backbone; seam down the back (of clothing)
to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver
to get goosebumps; to have gooseflesh
extinction; extinguishment; disappearance; annihilation
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to put into words; to refer (to)
that is to say; so that means
establishment; founding; organization; organisation
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
honorific/polite/humble prefix
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
Mr; Mrs; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
obstruction; prevention; hindrance; check; blocking; stopping
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
already; previously; before; undeniably; unmistakably
activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; operation; moving picture