to be moreish; to have a quality that encourages you to eat (drink) more of them after; to have lingering effects
delusion; illusion; infatuation; bewilderment; perplexity
doctrine; rule; principle; -ism
handsome; shapely; clean-cut (features)
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together; both
to pin (someone) down; to hold down; to shut out (one's opponent); to keep (the opposing team) from scoring; to suppress; to control
to step forward; to volunteer
imperial lands; lands blessed by the emperor's reign
to bear a grudge against; to resent; to blame; to curse; to feel bitter towards
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
after an interval of ... years; for the first time in ... years
to lie face down; to lie flat (on one's stomach); to bend down (in submission); to bow down; to (crouch) and hide (behind); to conceal oneself; to lie down (and sleep)
gloss; luster; mellowness (of a voice); youthfulness (e.g. of skin); interest; appeal
exposed; scanty; bare; public; open
many; a lot of; a great number of; numerous
completely; thoroughly; decisively; unsparingly; beyond recognition; until there's no untouched (undamaged) part
heavy-hearted; depressed; dispirited; (feeling) down; feeling reluctant (to do)
troop headquarters; stronghold; inn designated for use by a daimyo (Edo period)
decorative curtain hung from the ceiling; tent; pavilion; marquee
to take a breather; to take a rest; to catch one's breath; to take a breath
to amuse oneself; to make merry
labor; labour; toil; trouble; pains; work
to cheer; to applaud; to jeer; to mock; to make fun of
to differ; to be different; to run counter to; to change (into something out of the ordinary)
to model (something) on; to be modelled on; to be made in the shape of; to symbolize; to represent
king; ruler; tycoon; magnate; king (of the senior player)
clergyman; churchman; clergy
to add (numbers); to add (something); to top up (with something); to take care of (e.g. one's business)
conspicuously; noticeably; remarkably; strikingly; outstandingly; especially
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
durability; persistence; stamina; endurance; staying power
competent; suitable; qualified
military gains; war results; fruit of battle
inside this; in this; in here; among these; of this group; out of these
to lay aside; to set aside
training; practice; discipline; ascetic practices
to go on a trip; to go out to play; to go and visit (a friend)
to be to the point; to be pertinent
chance (of success); odds
to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to be prudent; to be complete; to be thorough
haughty; arrogant; pompous; self-important
experiment; experimentation
(much) more than others; exceedingly; extremely; unusually