to mind; to care; to worry
victory or defeat; outcome (of a game, battle, etc.)
surrender; submission; capitulation; being defeated (e.g. by a problem); giving up; giving in
conclusion; decision; end; settlement
shall ...; to assume; to suppose
one class (of students); one group (of people); one set (of items); one pair
sham battle; mock battle; dry run; military exercise; war game
for this very reason; that is exactly why
participatory; participating; hands-on
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
process; course; mechanism
to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air
to pull out; to draw out; to pick out; to take (a sample); to steal (the contents of something); to pilfer
brand-new article; new item
exactly; nicely; to a tee; to be fitting
mouthful; morsel; gulp; sip; one word; in short
combat; battle; action; active service; actual fighting
mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence
change; conversion; transformation; transformation
to kill (a human) using a blade (sword, machete, knife, etc.); to slice (off); to lop (off); to cut (off)
to brace oneself; to focus one's energies; to focus one's mind
cane; walking stick; staff; wand
if it's going to be that way, then ...; if given the choice; if possible; if anything
all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost
slight; light; thin; faint; dim
to cross one's mind; to be reminded
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (someone) for advice
nominalizing suffix; pretending to ...; playing make-believe ...
to start to move; to get going; to come alive
enlightenment; spiritual awakening; reaching one's peak (as a performer, etc.); reaching the highest echelons; gaining eyesight; restoring eyesight
daytime; during the day; Japan and China; Japanese-Chinese; Sino-Japanese
tap-tap; knock-knock; cough-cough; bark (of a fox); yelp; heavily (e.g. of snow falling)
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
washing; laundry; relaxation; rejuvenation; melting away (of worries, fatigue, etc.)
amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute
consideration; concern; fear; worry; solicitude
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
to call; to name; to call oneself ...; to go by the name of ...; to purport (to be); to profess
ability; capacity; capability; physical strength
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
to plan; to form a plan; to scheme; to envision; to intend to do
ignominious defeat; crushing failure; utterly beaten; overwhelming defeat
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)