half the number; half (of an amount); haploid (organism, cell, etc.); haplont
to close (at a certain point); to cut short; to round up (number); to revalue (currency)
smirkingly; broadly (grinning)
number of persons; personnel
change; alternation; rotation; replacement; substitution; shift
arrangements; plan; programme; program; preparations
captain; commander; commanding officer; leader
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
martial arts; military arts; wushu (Chinese martial art)
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
daytime; during the day; time from sunrise until sunset; diurnal period
crash; smash; bang; sound of a large, heavy object falling
(art of) fencing; swordsmanship
riding (on horseback); mounting (a horse)
art; technique; means; way; stratagem; artifice
to take lessons in; to be taught; to learn (from a teacher); to study (under a teacher); to get training in
central; main; just (done); counter for consecutive losses
unskilled; awkward; bad; clumsy; poor
right hand; right-hand side; right-hand direction; (on) the right
gap; opening; spare moment; interval; unguarded moment; carelessness
to be crushed; to be squashed; to go bankrupt; to go under; to be ruined (of a plan); to be cancelled; to be lost (of one's voice, eyesight, sense of smell, etc.)
trace; tracks; site; remains; scar
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
probably; (most) likely; in all likelihood; I suspect; I dare say; I'm afraid
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
special training; intensive training; crash course
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
return gift; return favour; revenge; change (in a cash transaction)
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
before; prior to; ago; the past; before; previously
to elevate; to raise; to lift up; to flatter; to extol; to praise to the sky
powerless; weak; lacking physical strength; incompetent; lacking ability; powerless
girl (usu. between 7 and 17); young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryō period)
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish