sudden; abrupt; rapid; sharp; drastic; radical
influence; power; might; strength; potency; force
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
every place; various places
to incur someone's enmity
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow
right in the middle (of); midst; height
war; battle; campaign; (arch.) troops; (arch.) forces
(religious) faith; belief; creed
(abstract) symbol; emblem; representation
(those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity of
to set out; to set sail; to embark on (a new venture); to set out (to achieve something); to begin to ride; to lean forward
rushing into; breaking into; storming; plunging into (war, etc.); embarking on (a new venture)
important; momentous; essential; principal; major
war potential; military strength; fighting power; ability (to compete); capabilities; valuable asset
battlefield; battleground
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
to carry something out of a place; to elevate (someone) to a high position; to convince someone to accept a post (esp. through flattery); to mention something; to broach a topic
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
other than; excluding; without
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
to call (someone) back; to recall; to call home; to bring back (memories, etc.); to recall; to revive
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
to put out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to reach (for); to try one's hand at (something new)
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
regret; repentance; remorse
(more than) enough; too much; bitterly; extremely; keenly
to taste; to savor; to appreciate; to enjoy; to experience; to go through
forcibly; against one's will
while; during; while; although; all; both
(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum
to attach; to stick together; to place together; to put side-by-side; to make someone get married; to get someone hitched