to mash; to grind; to pulverize; to dissipate (a fortune); to run through; to lose
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
(turning) round and round; in circles; wrapping around; winding around
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
calling repeatedly (e.g. someone's name); shouting repeatedly; pronouncing successively (usu. repeating a syllable with voicing, as in "tsuzuku")
how about ...?; I wonder; I don't know
to cock one's head in puzzlement; to tilt one's head in contemplation; to wrack one's brain; to think hard
other than; excluding; without
willingly; voluntarily; of one's own accord
companions; friends; comrades; mates; partners
tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
plan; scheme; stratagem; trick; trap; plot
in; at; on; as for; regarding; with regards to
law; regulation; rule; code; agreement; arrangement
one's post; one's position; one's station; one's round; one's beat; one's route
breathing; respiration; knack; trick; harmony; balance
to be hesitant; to feel timid
to cut deep into; to cut one's way into (an enemy position); to rush on; to press someone hard (e.g. with questions); to get to the heart of (a matter)
ordinary soldier; mere soldier
able; capable; competent; talented; efficient
if you think about it; come to think of it
a matter of course; what is to be expected; par for the course
civilization; civilisation; culture; Bunmei era (1469.4.28-1487.7.20)
sphere; circle; range; category
to be bewildered; to be perplexed
to coil around; to follow about; to be related to; to concern; to be associated with
failure story; horror story
frequently; repeatedly; eagerly; keenly; hard; terribly
to roll around laughing; to fold up; to hold one's sides with laughter
relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls
to polish; to shine; to burnish; to refine (a skill, etc.); to improve; to hone
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
to get (information) out of someone; to extract (information) from someone; to find out (through questioning); to begin listening (to)
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch
invasion; raid; attack; visitation (of a calamity)
home area; home town; local
to be open (to traffic); to lead (to); to flow (of a liquid, current, etc.); to pass (through); to be conveyed (of an intention, meaning, etc.); to be understood (by); to be well versed (in)
article; goods; fine thing; fellow; (arch.) prostitute; (arch.) price
difficult to understand; difficult to grasp; confusing; puzzling
investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey
line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)
making frequent appearances; appearing often; appearing and disappearing
spot; point; place; position