to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated
to accept; to receive; to agree
to abandon; to fail; to desert; to forsake
protracted war; war of attrition
military service; conscription
edict; ordinance; proclamation
maid; helper; help; assistance
originally; from the start; from the beginning; none the worse (for); (coming out) even; in the same position (as before)
stealthily; secretly; in secret
furnished with; including; attached to; impression; appearance; luck; sociality
administrative official; secretary; commissioner
charge; duty; person in charge; official; clerk
to throw (strongly, violently, etc.)
proof; testimony; demonstration; verification; certification
participation; taking part in; participating in; being concerned in
in any case; at any rate; anyhow; anyway; as you know; for you see
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext; excuse; grounds (for)
by sheer strength; by brute force
with energy (of parties and such); enthusiastically; going all out
to shine; to sparkle; to twinkle; to light up (with happiness, hope, etc.); to beam; to gleam
to become attached (to); to take (to); to become affectionate (with); to be tamed; to get close (e.g. to someone emotionally); to become intimate (with)
to ignite; to set fire to; to spark (an incident, etc.); to inflame (a situation, etc.)
point of ignition; flash point
another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally
tsk; tut; shoot; chirp; tweet
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
call; summons; call; invocation; usher who calls the names of wrestlers, sweeps the ring, etc.; telephone number at which a person without a telephone can be reached; (arch.) box-shaped area containing clean water for rinsing oneself (in an Edo-period bathhouse)
stimulus; stimulation; impetus; impulse; excitement; thrill
as soon as possible; ASAP
to meet; to face someone; to co-star; to appear together; to be matched; to face against
putting that aside; that said; apart from that; anyway; be that as it may
bonze; monk; monk's dwelling; boy; son; I; me
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
to put in order; to tidy up; to settle (a matter); to solve; to finish; to get through
smiling; beaming; radiant; bright; cheerful
to threaten; to menace; to frighten (into doing)