great delight; great satisfaction; rapture
to step back; to move back; to withdraw (from the presence of a superior); to leave; to resign; to retire
daredevil; foolhardy warrior; hotspur
to kill (with a weapon); to defeat an opponent; to get someone out; to arrest; to take prisoner
thread-sail filefish (Stephanolepis cirrhifer); skinning (an animal); stripping (a tree of its bark); barking
completely exhausted; dog-tired; dreadfully weary; terribly frustrated; limp; weak
to disclose; to divulge; to expose; to open (a grave); to dig out
(some type of) enthusiast; somebody possessed of a (certain kind of) mental abnormality
(made of) stone; stone-built
crossbow (incl. large models operated by a number of people); netted apparatus atop a wall containing large stones, which were dropped onto attackers by cutting the net; slingshot; catapult
to pierce; to penetrate; to sting (wound or sensitive area, etc.); to smart; to be infected (with vice); to be steeped (with prejudice)
good humour (humor); good mood
staff officer; military staff; adviser; counselor; counsellor
to crush (with the weight of misfortune)
to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air
local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift
thunderous roar; roaring sound
nearly; almost; on the verge (of happening)
to crumble down; to tumble down; to fall in
to fall (e.g. blossoms, leaves); to scatter; to be dispersed; to disappear; to dissolve; to spread
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); lying down; side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside
battle formation; military formation
flame; blaze; fire; attack; aggression
ascent; climbing; up-train; train heading toward the starting point of its route; upbound (esp. toward Tokyo); upstream
surprisingly; stunningly; astonishingly; wonderfully
to emit a voice; to emit a sound; to be able to speak
fire arrow; incendiary arrow; rocket
to shoot (arrow, bolt, dart)
to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex; to go into; to put into; to do intently
urban areas; the streets; town; city
to take advantage of; to follow blindly; to multiply
to not believe one's ears