military personnel; soldier
honor; honour; credit; prestige
winning wrestler who remains ringside in case his involvement is needed in pre-bout rituals
overall victory; championship
to carry off; to run away with; to sweep away; to take entirely for oneself; to monopolize
first lieutenant; lieutenant junior grade
to lead; to spearhead (a group); to command (troops)
twenty years of age; youth; early age; tender age of ...
to bend one's head slightly to one side; to look slightly doubtful
since some time or another; since who-knows-when
to shorten; to reduce; to crumple (fabric); to wrinkle; to make (one's body) smaller; to draw in (one's legs)
leaving out; omitting; skipping; (beating) in succession; in a row
Western-style clothes (cf. traditional Japanese clothes)
remodeling; remodelling; restructuring; modding
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice
driving off a troublesome person; getting rid of a nuisance
no concern of mine; nothing to do with me
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that
chance; start; cue; excuse; motive; impetus
stock (of goods); reserve; supply
to run out of; to be short of; to be out of stock; to be out of (e.g. breath); to lose (one's patience, concentration, etc.)
shopping; purchased goods
to collect; to gather; to arrange; to put in order; to make uniform; to make even
to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on
skillful; adroit; craft; craftsmanship; plot; scheme
to hew; to chop up; to mangle; to mince
curry (esp. Japanese curry); rice and curry
to eat a mouthful; to take a bite
on and after; as from; hereafter; thereafter; since
connivance; tacit consent; toleration; acquiescence
artificial feeding; accustoming wild animals to eating food given by humans
trial product; prototype model
complete; completion; perfection; accomplishment
to half-rise to one's feet
milli-; 10^-3; millimetre; millimeter
angle; square; cube; bishop; third degree (of the Japanese and Chinese pentatonic scale); Chinese "horn" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); jiao (monetary unit of China; one-tenth of a yuan)
entropy; entropy (information theory)
decrease; reduction; decline