clothing; costume; outfit; garment; dress
simultaneous; concurrent; same time; synchronous; together
to advance on; to close in; to march on; to descend on (the enemy); to move towards; to surge forward (crowd, wave of nostalgia, wave, etc.)
to kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)
charge; rush; dash; assault; attack
quick-witted and agile; keen and nimble
closing in on (the enemy, first place, etc.); coming close to; pressing hard; pressing hard (e.g. with a question); taking to task; grilling
long military service; having experienced many battles
equality; equal; same rights; same rank; equivalence
to hold on to something (secret, lead in a race, etc.)
small fish; small fry; (a) nobody; small fry; unimportant person
to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)
the mere shadow of one's former self; the ruin of what one once was
to employ; to hire (a servant)
need for caution; need for care; requiring special attention
recommendation; putting in a good word for someone
ghastly; gruesome; appalling; lurid
in bad taste; vulgar; tasteless
to make (a person) pay for (something)
dignified appearance; majestic appearance; imposing appearance
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
unperturbed; undaunted; retaining composure; unyielding; not giving an inch
impudent; brazen; shameless; bold
hateful; detestable; loathsome
gō; traditional unit of volume, approx. 0.1804 litres; gō; traditional unit of area, approx 0.33 metres square; one-tenth of the way from the base to the summit of a mountain; conjunction; sum
exchange; reciprocation; give-and-take; reply; riposte
inexpert or untrained eyes
arrival; coming (e.g. something awaited); advent
hey there; I say; see here
defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)
to talk to oneself; to mutter
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
great rival; powerful enemy; archenemy
on the occasion of; at the time of
ill-preparedness; insufficient preparation; lack of preparation
war potential; military strength; fighting power; ability (to compete); capabilities; valuable asset
to be defeated; to be beaten; to be unsuccessful; to lose
inevitable; necessary; certain; inevitability; necessity
powerless; helpless; incompetent
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
defeat; loss; reverse; setback
to cut one's way through; to tide over; to struggle through; to get over
to hold on to something (secret, lead in a race, etc.)
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
thick; dense; rich (as in taste or content); crowded