intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart
concentration; focusing; convergence; within a collection of works
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)
to adhere to; to stick to; to keep close to; to go along with; to get involved with; to be thick with
to take an attitude; to take a stance; to commit oneself; to assume a position
disgraceful behavior; disgraceful behaviour; shameful sight
many; numerous; various; large number of
military gains; war results; fruit of battle
to boast of; to be proud of; to take pride in
commander; general; leader
going into battle; departure for the front
defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
to attract; to draw near; to charm; to attract; to have a convulsion
to launch a surprise attack
(if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that; (unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario)
reading; reading (of a kanji, esp. kun reading); reading (e.g. of a situation); insight
to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
defeat; loss; reverse; setback
impossible; unlikely; improbable
reality; actuality; practice (as opposed to theory); truly; really; bhutakoti (limit of reality)
comparatively; quite; rather; rate; ratio; percentage
victory; triumph; conquest; success; win
conviction; belief; confidence
position in a game of go or shogi; state of the game; aspect of an affair; situation
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; immediately; instantly; right away
(sudden) change; reversal; turn-around; coming from behind (baseball)
attack on both sides; pincer movement; double envelopment
to become dull; to become lifeless; to get bored; to lose interest; to lose value after a peak (e.g. stock); to weaken (of the market)
annihilation; total destruction; complete destruction; crushing defeat
assistant; associate; duplicate; copy; adverb
to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service
ignominious defeat; crushing failure; utterly beaten; overwhelming defeat
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
plump; fleshy; well-rounded; pleasant (fragrance); rich
to shake; to sway; to waver
flesh; meat; flesh (of a fruit); pulp; the physical body (as opposed to the spirit); flesh; thickness
completely; entirely; all; in large amounts; a lot
to split; to be split; to splinter
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
lack of expression; blank look (on one's face)