back (esp. of a building, etc.); rear; behind
wood; woods; forest; bunch (of something); cluster; line
beacon; skyrocket; signal fire; starting shot; starting signal
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
backdoor; rear entrance; rear exit; unauthorized; illicit; illegal
to give up all thoughts of; to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to take a momentous decision
coward; namby-pamby; wimp; weak-kneed person; spineless person
somehow; for some reason or other
to (an extent); up to; doesn't amount to doing ...; not significant enough to require ...; even if ...
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
after all; in the end; anyway; (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means
hammer; mallet; sledge(hammer); gavel
a little bit; a little while
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
in an instant; in a moment; immediately; suddenly; all of a sudden; all at once
confused; chaotic; jumbled; upside-down
pitching ability; counter for pitches
to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex; to go into; to put into; to do intently
this (very thing); this precisely
tragic death; violent death
information; news; report; reward; retribution
to run about; to rush about
interior; inside; internal
Imperial Guard (Meiji); personal guard
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
something new (of poor quality)
unreliable; undependable; helpless; forlorn; worried; uneasy
accurate; correct; precise; exact
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
General Staff Headquarters
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
conference room; council room
enshrinement; installation (of an image)
perhaps; maybe; by some chance
one's right-hand man; one's trusted henchman
gallant; brave; imposing; awe-inspiring; severe; biting
to take command; to give direction
outward appearance; ostensible; public; official