meaning; significance; sense
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
three sides; small offering stand
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain
main point; main object; chief purpose; core; gist; essence
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
with all due respect; if I may make bold to ask
knowing; (an) acquaintance
opposite; opposition; versus; vs.; to (e.g. "winning a game five to three"); equal footing
(preliminary) skirmish; prelude; preliminary encounter; warm-up match (e.g. before a final)
half; semi-; half-past; odd number; (arch.) unit of land area (595.8 m^2)
to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
to barricade oneself in; to hold (a fort, etc.); to shut oneself up; to be besieged; to dig in
behavior; behaviour; manner; attitude; bearing
to take something into ...; to bring in; to lodge (a complaint); to file (a plan); to bring to (a state: tied game, vote, trial, etc.)
perhaps; probably; generous; many; much
profitable plan; good plan
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
(with a) start; fright; alarm
weight (e.g. paperweight); pressing down; keeping control; exercising authority; having self-control; exercising self-discipline
majority; more than half; most (of); mostly; largely; mainly
watchful waiting; careful supervision
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
home country; one's own country; suzerain country (from the perspective of the vassal state); colonizing country; country of one's ancestors; this country
one's own army; one's own team
all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost
defense; defence; protection
desperately; recklessly; rush headlong
last drink (of sake); last glass; last cup
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
return to base (of soldiers, military aircraft or ships)
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
lodging; inn; house; home; home of a servant's parents (or guarantor, etc.)
(at) any time; always; at all times; whenever
self-willed; (doing or saying things) to suit one's own convenience; oblivious to the convenience of others
a little bit; a little while
to unravel; to untie; to break into small pieces (of fish, meat, etc.); to relax; to ease