to talk back; to answer back; to retort; to say over; to repeat (what one has said)
anyway; either way; one way or the other; whichever; whatever
information; news; intelligence; information; data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.
to barricade oneself in; to hold (a fort, etc.); to shut oneself up; to be besieged; to dig in
brilliant; glorious; glittering; bright; splendid (e.g. achievement, success); promising (e.g. future)
pensive; meditative; wistful
wood; woods; forest; bunch (of something); cluster; line
to blink (one's eyes); to wink; to bat; to twinkle (e.g. stars); to flicker; to waver
to live; to reside; to inhabit
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
loss; defeat; counter for losses
to grow wild; to run to waste; to become rough (of art, craft, etc.); to lose refinement; to intensify (of wind, rain, etc.); to become more severe
to pity; to feel sympathy for; to sympathize with; (arch.) to enjoy the beauty of; (arch.) to appreciate; (arch.) to admire
poor-quality; shoddy; unskillful; inexpert; unlucky
to perceive; to understand
regret; flesh, blood vessels and fat from around chicken heart (usu. served as yakitori)
field; plain; prairie; moor
night attack; nocturnal assault
prosperous; flourishing; popular; widespread; active; lively
to burn; to kindle; to heat (a bath); to light (a stove); to use (a camera flash)
sightseeing; scout; patrol; watchtower; lookout
careless; stupid; thoughtless; heedless; unobservant; inadvertent
to offer; to sacrifice; to dedicate
speciality; specialty; subject of study; expert; area of expertise
to do something by choice; to like; to be fond of
handy; convenient; suitable; reasonable; moderate
to get entangled in; to be involved in; to be embroiled in; to get mixed up in
fear; horror; anxiety; concern; uneasiness; reverence
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart
later on; eventually; afterwards
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
proximity; nearness; soon; nearby
iron basket for torches; cresset; brazier; bonfire
to draw (a thread); to let out (e.g. a rope); to head out as a group; to set out in large numbers; to send out one after another; to dispatch
to take a nap; to catch forty winks; to catch some Z's