to crumble away; to collapse
particularly; only; in the case of
this area; around here; this point; this much; this extent
sleeping like a log; (being) fast asleep (bombed, crashed)
catching up on one's sleep; storing up sleep; getting extra sleep while one has the chance
to meet (the enemy) and attack; to engage (the approaching enemy); to confront; to intercept
behind; in the rear; in back
support; backing; aid; assistance
metre; meter; meter; gauge
remembrance; recollection; recognition
to take someone along; to be accompanied (by)
straight; straightforward; direct; neat (e.g. spirits); black (e.g. tea, coffee); entering university directly from high school; fast ball
manner of speaking; verbal argument; objection; protesting a decision (esp. that of a sumo referee); rumor; rumour
surprise attack; sneak attack; foul play
seeing through (e.g. someone's lies); reading (e.g. thoughts); penetrating; detecting
from one's side; from the side (of something); from someone unconnected; from someone uninvolved
tribe; clan; (taxonomical) tribe; group (of the periodic table)
brave; valiant; gallant; stirring; vigorous; rousing
blocking the way; standing in the way
sweat; perspiration; moisture; condensation; gulp; oops
sightseeing; watching; viewing; sightseer; watcher; spectator
to have; to possess; to own; to be endowed with
support; backing; patronage
rear gate (esp. of castle); back entrance; one who arrests; force attacking the rear of a castle; (opponent's) weak point
economic conditions; economic situation; financial situation; financial circumstances
disparate society; stratified society
to create; to bring forth; to invent; to think up and bring into being; to give birth to; to bear
huge rock; firmness; solidity
son (of others); boy; young master; green young man from a well-to-do family; young man innocent of the ways of the world
criticism; judgement; judgment; comment
present condition; existing state; status quo; current state
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
capitulation; surrender; submission; yield
fall; drop; descent; coming down
to swing downward; to bring down (one's sword, fist, etc.)
gun; cannon; artillery; ordnance
rotation (usu. around something); revolution; turning