outbreak (e.g. of war); outburst; sudden occurrence
information; news; report; reward; retribution
accident; disaster; incident; uprising; emergency
settlement; solution; resolution
military force; force of arms; strength of an army
throwing in; inserting; investment; commitment (of funds, personnel, etc.); launching (a product into the market); introduction
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
Your Majesty; His Majesty; Her Majesty
one's own judgement (judgment); decision made without consulting others; arbitrary decision; dogmatism
duck; easy mark; sucker; sitting duck
green; greenery (esp. fresh verdure)
(arch.) large river (esp. the Yangtze); Lake Biwa
national border; provincial border
(within a) territory; domains
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
commandant; commanding officer; general
to take an aggressive position; to stir up trouble
supreme command authority (of the emperor)
text; provisions (act, treaty)
corresponding to; being applicable to; being relevant to; coming under; falling under; fulfilling (requirements)
penalty; sentence; punishment
clear writing; specification
all one's life; throughout one's life; as long as one lives
persistent; obstinate; tenacious; relentless; insistent; importunate
investigation (e.g. into someone's guilt); questioning; pressing; catching up; overtaking
or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...
execution; carrying out; performance; lead monk performing various tasks in a temple
open space within a barracks compound
to end; to be finished; to die; to perish; to do utterly; to do completely
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
brilliant; glorious; glittering; bright; splendid (e.g. achievement, success); promising (e.g. future)
invisibly; secretly; privately
to praise extravagantly; to lionize; to lionise; to make much of
military personnel; soldier
number one; first; best; most; game; round
hedge; fence; border; limit
incidentally; taking the opportunity; while (you) are at it; on the occasion