just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment
to grow; to spring up; to sprout; to cut (teeth)
oak (esp. Quercus serrata)
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
as expected; as predicted
to be forestalled; to be taken in; to be cheated; to be outwitted
successively; one after another
rubble; debris; wreckage; trash; rubbish
considerably; greatly; a lot
to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
limply; wearily; listlessly; languidly; exhaustedly; unenergetically
mostly; almost; nearly; roughly; approximately; about
work; workmanship; craftsmanship; artifice; trick; device
to crumble down; to tumble down; to fall in
on the occasion of; at the time of
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
sopping wet; dripping wet; sodden; drenched; soaked
with a clash; with a thud; unexpectedly (meeting someone); suddenly (ending); abruptly (coming to a halt)
adds light emphasis or insistence to a statement; gives a statement a threatening or condescending tone
injured person; wounded person
route; path; channel (e.g. sales, distribution)
casualties; the killed and wounded
extravagant; absurd; unbelievable; enormous; tremendous; extraordinary
loss; waste (e.g. of time); feeling of loss; Los Angeles; L.A.
military forces; army; troops; number of soldiers
to give thought to; to bear in mind; to keep in mind
pillage; plunder; looting; robbery
opening (in a game of go, chess, etc.); early stages; initial phase; outset
offense and defense; offence and defence
victory; triumph; win; conquest; success
detour; circumvention; turning movement
what would (you) do?; what to do about it
end; finish; bound; limit; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
dawn; daybreak; first light of day; first indication; glimpse; gleam
steel; sword steel; sword
finish; completion; the end