foot of a mountain; base of a mountain
town; city; municipal; urban
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
to mix; to combine; to exchange (words, fire, etc.); to cross (e.g. swords); to join together
this and that; this or that; one thing or another; around; about; round about
reason; cause; meaning; sense; (good) sense; reason
briskly; smartly; promptly; clearly; lucidly
leading a meeting; presiding over a meeting; officiating at a ceremony; chairman; presenter; host
facilitator; programme director; steering committee (chair)
to scurry home; to run home; to fly back
revolution; 58th year of the sexagenary cycle (in Onmyōdō)
(political) administration; political power
centre; center; pivot; central nervous system
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
pride (in one's achievements, possessions, etc.); self-praise; boast
favourite aeroplane, camera or other machine (favorite, airplane)
to lose; to miss (a chance, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
before; prior to; ago; the past; before; previously
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; impulse
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
military gains; war results; fruit of battle
all present; all concerned; all of us
powerful; strong; forceful; reassuring; encouraging
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
of course; certainly; naturally
as one would expect from ...; given that ... (naturally ...); precisely because ...; all the more because of ...; on account of ...; ... being what it is
to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to
rescue; extricate; reclaim; deliverance
exploitation; bleeding dry; squeezing dry; milking (e.g. a cow's teat); extracting (a liquid) through squeezing
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
Dragon King; promoted rook
Mordred (in Arthurian legend)
to add to one's circle of friends (or colleagues, etc.); to take in; to accept
to be able to do; to be possible; to be good at; to do well; to come into existence; to form; to be made
old enemy; longtime enemy; arch-enemy; traditional rival; longstanding foe
harmless to humans and animals; having no influence; unimportant; insignificant
in the same way; like; likewise; similarly
girl (usu. between 7 and 17); young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryō period)
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
than; in comparison to; rather than; over; above
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying