bamboo grass; generally smaller species of running bamboo that do not shed their sheaths (e.g. Sasa spp.)
personage; person (deserving of respect)
decapitated head of an enemy
tough guy; wild one; fearless fighter
quite; utterly; (not) at all; completely; wholly; entirely
godsend; lifesaver; timely offer; windfall
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
no objection; nothing to criticize; nothing to criticise
quarrel; dispute; argument
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
muscle-brain; meathead; hot-blooded idiot; person who charges in before thinking
it is no exaggeration to say; it is not too much to say
honor; honour; credit; prestige
honorific/polite/humble prefix
moving from place to place; being passed around repeatedly; rolling about
deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate
to cover (with something); to put on (e.g. on someone else's head); to plate something (with a metal); to pour or dash a liquid (on something); to charge (a person with a guilt)
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants
everyone; everybody; ladies and gentlemen
conviction; belief; confidence
to envision how things will turn out (usu. unfortunate); to have foresight; to be able to see the future
military service; serving in a war; taking part in a campaign
excitement; stimulation; agitation; arousal
to become aroused (of emotions, nerves, etc.); to become excited; to become stirred up; to be proud; to be haughty; to be pompous
part; assigning (allotment of) parts; role; duties
force; unit; corps; squad; troops; party
to turn up; to make an appearance; to put in an appearance; to drop by
(one's) superior; (one's) boss; the higher-ups
admiration; being impressed (by)
please; kindly; I beg of you; by all means; without fail
being beaten by one's opponent's persistence; being outlasted; running out of patience; giving in; succumbing (to)
commander; general; leader
steering; helmsman; coxswain; guidance; leadership; leader
recommendation; referral; endorsement
approval; license; licence; permission
blood; blood; ancestry; (the) blood; feelings
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; having no intention of ...
convenient; favorable; favourable; expedient; expedience
collateral family; subsidiary line; affiliate; coset
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
being adopted into the family of one's bride
pushing though; bulldozing; doing something by force; arm twisting