ramming attack; hurling oneself (at); throwing oneself into (e.g. a role); going all out
to be broken; to break; to fall through; to come to nothing
all over; everywhere; in every nook and cranny
to polish up; to shine up
koku; traditional unit of volume, approx. 180.4 litres; measure of a Japanese-style boat's loading capacity (approx. 278.26 liters)
bed; bedding; sickbed; alcove; riverbed; seedbed; straw "core" of a tatami mat
unevenness; bumpiness; roughness; imbalance; inequality; unevenness
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
place to die; place of death
as (for); for; in the capacity of
to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)
to be accompanied by; to be attended by; to take along (someone); to conquer; to subjugate; to subdue
bowing (a string instrument)
one by one; one at a time; in turn
(just) making sure; just to be sure; just in case; for caution's sake
pile; heap; counter for things that are stacked, piled up (or layered, etc.); layers of clothing worn under one's overcoat; combination of colors created by layering of garments (colours)
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
at the last moment; this late in the game
to feign ignorance; to pretend to be ignorant of; to play innocent; to brazen it out
some nerve (as in 'you must have some nerve to ...')
to hide; to keep to oneself
unreasonably stubborn; not knowing when to give up
hogging; having all to oneself; monopolising; monopolizing
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
moving tale; impressive tale
fabrication; forgery; falsehood; hoax
to emit a voice; to emit a sound; to be able to speak
to spread; to be propagated
to trap (into a difficult situation); to put (in a fix); to capture (a castle, fortress, etc.); to take; to drop (something) into
spreading around (news, rumor, etc.); making widely known; making public; publicizing; proclaiming
demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; having no intention of ...
one color; one colour; one article; same tendency; everyone being caught up in the same thing
to have two things (at the same time) (e.g. good and bad points); to also have something (in addition to something else)
unique; distinctive; novel; different color (colour)
to shine on; to illuminate; to compare (with); to refer to
attack on both sides; pincer movement; double envelopment
rear gate (esp. of castle); back entrance; one who arrests; force attacking the rear of a castle; (opponent's) weak point