offense; offence; method of attack
castle tower; keep; donjon
ignition; lighting; firing; setting off
dry; dry (tone, humour, etc.); unemotional; dry (of alcohol)
lovey-dovey; head-over-heels in love
what kind of; what sort of; what; how; in what way
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
cold; indifferent; unfriendly; unsympathetic; unkind
oh well, fine; fine, I guess; alright, I suppose; OK, then
raw; uncooked; natural; as it is; unprotected (sex); live (i.e. not recorded); inexperienced
applicant; candidate; person interested in doing something; person wanting to do something; interested party; volunteer
morale (of troops, team, etc.); esprit de corps
the same rank; equality; apposition
to feel like it; to get to think that way; to become so minded
undertaking; underwriting; acceptance
parade; review (of troops)
supervision; control; superintendence; director; superintendent; supervisor
to meet (someone of higher status); (arch.) to be recognized (esp. by someone of higher status); (arch.) to be visible; (arch.) to be seen
licking; dead drunk; blind drunk
to get drunk; to become intoxicated; to feel sick (e.g. in a vehicle); to become nauseated; to be elated; to be exalted
next term; next period; next version; next release
to be fit (for a role); to be qualified (for); to be equal (to a task); to be able to fulfill one's duties (as)
island; one's territory (e.g. of a sex worker, organized crime gang); one's turf
hard to get; hard to come by
entertainment; amusement; fun
equal match; good match; fair match; equal in ability; being a worthy rival
storm; tempest; uproar; hullabaloo; storm (e.g. of protest)
to point; to nominate; to select someone; to identify; to indicate; to play (a game of shogi)
to dig up; to unearth; to uncover
reference; bibliographical reference; consultation; browsing (e.g. when selecting a file to upload on a computer); checking out
to dig; to excavate; to delve into; to dig up (e.g. vegetables); (for two men) to have anal sex
millet or rice cake, roasted and hardened with starch syrup and sugar (sometimes including peanuts, etc.)
giant; great man; Tokyo Giants (baseball team)
the Emperor; His Majesty; the government; the authorities; proprietress; hostess
pressure; clamping; tightening; fastening
light clothing; dressing light; light equipment; light armaments
carapace; shell; 1st in rank; grade A; instep; back of hand
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
fierce animal; beast of prey; big game
gatekeeper; door guard; doorman; concierge; janitor