one foot; one leg; one of a pair (of shoes or socks)
trick that may deceive a child; transparent ploy; mere child's play; kid stuff; puerile trick
dispatch of troops; despatch of troops; expedition
ripple (on water); wavelets; ripple (e.g. of uneasiness); unrest; disturbance
learning; acquisition (of a skill, knowledge, etc.)
first of all; in the first place
attentive; scrupulous; tactful; tasteful; smart
form of magic or divination (e.g. animating objects to act as the sorcerer's agent)
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
armed forces; battle troops
military of the Empire of Japan
departed spirit; soul of the dead; ghost; apparition
in a sense; in some way; to an extent
the very best; excellent; superb
to manage skillfully; to manoeuvre (e.g. car, horse); to maneuver
firm; determined; resolute; conclusive
one's long-cherished desire
rehabilitation; reinstatement; restoration of rights
difference (of opinion); strange; odd; different
planning; project; plan; design
abundant; ample; plentiful; lustrous; glossy
to anticipate; to expect; to place confidence in; to put trust in; to find promising; to see good prospects (in)
military authorities; army circles
to build a market for; to promote (a product); to promote oneself; to sell oneself; to sell heavily
splendid; praiseworthy; admirable; well done!; bravo!
(in) his way; peculiar to him
guinea pig (Cavia porcellus); subject of an experiment; (human) guinea pig
to smile (at); to grin (at)
weight (e.g. paperweight); pressing down; keeping control; exercising authority; having self-control; exercising self-discipline
to cross over (e.g. mountain); to go across; to get over (e.g. hardship); to pass time (e.g. a winter); to surpass; to be better than; to move house
two reams (of paper); 1000 sheets (of paper); stanza; verse; tribe (in taxonomy); forecast (bet); bet which predicts the top 2 finishers (i.e. quinella or perfecta bet)
gently and clearly shining (like the sun in springtime)