war potential; military strength; fighting power; ability (to compete); capabilities; valuable asset
stronghold; inner citadel; base; headquarters
staying behind; remaining; residual
class (of students); group (of people); party; lot; bunch; crime family; organized-crime syndicate
combat power; fighting strength
perfectly; right on the mark; spot on; enough; sufficiently; thoroughly
diagnosis and treatment; medical care
medical treatment; medical care
(military) expedition; campaign; expedition (for exploration, research, etc.); travelling (a long way); tour (by a sports team, performer, etc.)
circumference; perimeter; work outside the office; outer tracks (in a loop or curve)
large build; large pattern
reality; actuality; practice (as opposed to theory); truly; really; bhutakoti (limit of reality)
in person; personally; directly
intensely; severely; strictly; tightly; compactly; closely
to teach thoroughly; to instill (into); to instil; to inculcate; to drum (into); to drill (into)
business; work; operations; service; duties
elder brother; big brother; one's senior; one's elder; old ingredients; stale ingredients
to stay behind; to remain; to work overtime
to make merry; to be festive
about; concerning; related to; -ish
splash; spray; chance blow; by-blow; getting dragged into (a quarrel, etc.)
thin (of an object); pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.)
apart from that; to return to the topic; enough of that
making a person, pet, etc. wait (before being permitted to do something); postponement; putting on hold
itching to do something; impatient; sorely tempted; eager
apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal
someone working behind-the-scenes; scene shifter; lady consort (to a high personage)
protection; safeguard; shugo (Kamakura or Muromachi period military governor)
aid; help; assistance; assistant; counselor; counsellor
number of persons; personnel
(it) goes without saying; needn't be said; that should rather be left unsaid
surely; certainly; without doubt
more than most people; more than other people; compared with other people; more than others
several steps; much (better, higher, etc.); several cuts (above)
upper floor; upstairs; top of the stairs
to be a good match (for); to stand a chance (against); to be able to compete (with); to hold one's own
influential person; powerful person; big wheel; big gun; power behind the throne
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
to glare at each other; to confront each other
long sword; minute hand (of a clock)
pale; pallid; bluish-white