standard practice; playing by the book; established tactic; joseki (in go); standard sequence (esp. in a corner); standard move
attack; offence; dominant partner of a homosexual relationship; a barrage of; a flood of
doing (with resolve); carrying out (e.g. a plan)
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
charge; rush; dash; assault; attack
side; flank; profile; aspect; dimension
to trace (drawing); to follow; to imitate; to copy; to reproduce
to make an incessant onslaught; to attack incessantly
extremely gruesome; lurid; violent; bloody; fierce
arms and cavalry; troops; war; military affairs
armory; armoury; ordnance department
to act violently; to rage; to struggle; to be riotous
to take out; to carry out; to bring out from where it belongs; to mention something; to broach a topic; to bring up (a subject)
vista; background; perspective; distant view
turret; watchtower; high wooden stage; scaffolding; wooden frame (of a kotatsu); yagura
to be pretentious; to put on airs; to try to appear smart; to act brave; to try to look cool
reward; recompense; return; punishment; retribution
after all; in the end; anyway; (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means
amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute
adjutant; aide; aide-de-camp
so; like that; that's right; indeed; let me see...
swift attack; quick attack; fast break; right away; without delay; immediately
to come out all right; to take care of itself; to be OK
firmly (grasped); latched onto; locked onto
speciality; specialty; subject of study; expert; area of expertise
to put to bed; to lay down lengthwise; to put a thing on its side; to set something aside unused; to let lie idle; to ferment
to crowd out; to push out; to start together; to set out en masse; to highlight; to draw attention to
wink of sleep; snooze; doze; nap
fire fighting; extinguishing a fire
to take advantage of one's carelessness; to perform a surprise attack
to narrow; to reduce; to contract
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
superiority; superior power; predominance; preponderance
condition; situation; prospects
to form; to shape; to make; to mold; to mould; to build up
to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride
indicates uncertainty or second hand nature of information quoted
to pin down; to immobilize; to immobilise; to control; to suppress
fire built in an iron basket (watch fire, fishing fire, etc.); bonfire; campfire; (arch.) brothel-keeper (Edo period)