handed-down order; issued instruction; word of command
to form a circle; to stand in a circle
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
three sides; small offering stand
iron wall; impregnable fortress; impregnable; invulnerable; unassailable
solid; strong; sturdy; durable; stout
combat readiness; battle readiness; fighting trim
to come to the point; to get straight to the point; to speak frankly; to speak plainly; to talk straight
violence by weight of numbers; tyranny of the majority
firing; shooting; fire; gunshot; marksmanship
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
to shoot through something (wall, body, etc.); to pierce (e.g. with an arrow or a look)
four; four years of age; ten o'clock (old time system); Burakumin; cross grips
five; five years of age; eight o'clock (old time system)
art; technique; means; way; trick; trap
using freely; making full use of; having a good command of; working (someone) hard; driving (someone) on
willpower; energy; vitality
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
bloody; gory; covered in copious amounts of blood; desperate; frantic
exhaustion; fatigue; impoverishment; (financial) exhaustion; ruin
heaps of corpses all around
to burn; to burn with (emotion, feeling); to be fired up
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
duty; sense of duty; honor; in-law; relation by marriage
to press against each other; to huddle together
licking one's lips; licking one's chops
misfortune; bad luck; ill luck; ill fortune
to beat someone by ganging up on them
nonexistent; nil; none; nothing (at all); bugger-all
brethren; brothers; fellow countrymen; fellowman; compatriot
sacrifice; victim; sacrifice (to a deity)
to mourn over the death of
hatred; abhorrence; loathing; detestation
military provisions and cavalry horse fodder
to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited
crafty; vicious; unscrupulous; sharp
playing; play (margin between on and off, gap before pressing button or lever has an effect)
soon; before long; shortly; close (by); near; nearby
foot (of a mountain or hill); bottom; base