victory or defeat; match; contest; game
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; means of transportation
cavalry; cavalryman; trooper
to give directions; to issue instructions
destruction; annihilation; devastation; catastrophe
front; frontage; facade; main
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
weak point; weakness; shortcoming; defect; flaw; sore spot
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
to detach; to decapitate; to cut loose; to let loose; to dismember
intercept; interception; counter-attack
posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance
infantry; infantryman; foot soldier
skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery
good humour (humor); good mood
jūbako; multi-tiered food box; heavy; serious; extreme; -fold
skewer; spit; skewering; impalement; running through (e.g. with spear)
to attack the enemy in his unguarded moment
rolling over; turning over; turning around (the other way); reversal (of direction, course, etc.); producing a positive from a negative (photography); producing a negative from a positive
main force; chief object; mainline
to turn; to revolve; to visit several places; to function well; to pass a certain time
a drop in the bucket; a drop in the ocean; (lit.) (pouring) water on a hot stone
calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind
to take back; to regain; to get back; to recover
evacuation; withdrawal; revocation; repeal; retreat
to gain time; to play for time; to buy time
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
expresses a firm view or feeling; please ...; would you ...
to walk about; to walk around; to conduct oneself; to turn up; to brawl (in a play, etc.)
to graze (e.g. bullet); to scratch; to touch lightly; to take a percentage; to exploit; to squeeze
shame; embarrassment; disgrace
reputation; respectability; honour; honor
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
to respect; to honor; to honour; to esteem; to prize
usurpation; taking back; dispossession