extra-large; king-size; highest (priority, urgency, etc)
a few seconds; several seconds
to get into a panic; to be flustered; to panic; to get in a flap
to kick into (e.g. a ball into a goal)
to win through (e.g. to the next round); to win game after game; to achieve a final victory; to fight to the end and win; to come out on top
(formal) meeting with a view to marriage; interview with a prospective spouse
ceremony; matter; affair; with regard to; as for
echo; reverberation; spirit of a tree; tree spirit
four (long cylindrical things)
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
unnatural; artificial; false; forced (e.g. smile); empty (e.g. compliments)
pish; pooh; I see; oh; indeed
(there is) no sign (of); leaving no trace; nowhere to be seen
finally; in the end; after all that; eventually; on top of all that
to plant; to transplant; to instil (idea, feeling, etc.)
from the bottom of one's heart; heartily; sincerely
how things should be; the way something ought to be; ideal state; ideal form
(giving) instruction (esp. in the secrets of an art, discipline, etc.); initiation; teaching; passing on; imparting
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
to catch off guard; to catch unprepared
looking like (someone); taking after (either of one's parents)
to hit a nerve; to go for the throat; to touch a sore spot
one's weak point; one's sore spot; raw nerve
large part; greater part; people in general; general public; mostly; for the most part
to raise (a sword, fist, etc.); to lift; to throw up; to fling up; to swing up
to hack; to chop (firewood, meat, etc.); to chop off; to lop off
this sort of; this type of
decapitated head of an enemy
record of war; war chronicle; commentaries of war; military history
movie; film; motion picture
so-and-so; who?; which people?
two equal parts; exactly two parts
welcome; (warm) reception
old person; elderly person; trustee of the Japan Sumo Association; retired high-ranking wrestler who is licensed to coach and receives retirement pay; senior statesman (of the Tokugawa shogunate); important local official (under the Tokugawa Shogunate)
to drive away; to clear; to scatter; to disperse
administration; government; administrator; consul (of the French republic; 1799-1804)
(urban) prefecture (i.e. Osaka and Kyoto); centre (e.g. of learning); center; (government) office; fu (administrative unit in China, Korea and Vietnam)
occupation; taking and maintaining exclusive control (of a location)
10th day of the month; ten days
pillage; plunder; looting; robbery
written appeal; manifesto; declaration
hailing each other; acting in concert; responding (to); agreement; concord
followers; subordinates; being under someone's command