sweeping victory; easy victory
to smile (at); to grin (at)
let's not say (such things) to each other
yoo-hoo; halloo; hi-de-ho; howdy; hey
to be spattered by blood from one's victim; to suffer a reaction; to receive a backlash
device; contrivance; trick; trap; (small) scale; half finished; commencement
spoiled fun; loss of interest; damper (e.g. on the party); wet blanket; turn-off
women and children; woman; grown woman; wife
transactions; dealings; business
to put one's life on the line; to risk one's life; to put everything one has into it
to find oneself fearful; to have an awful time
ordinary person; average person; mediocre person
hero; heroine; Eroica Symphony (Beethoven, 1804); Heroic Polonaise (Chopin)
ambitious; motivated; willful
employee welfare; employee benefits; fringe benefits
fight; fighting spirit; fight!; do your best
to be moist; to be damp; to profit by; to receive benefits; to become rich; to become at ease financially
February; second month of the lunar calendar
ridgeline; lines of a mountain ridge
glacial period; glacial epoch; glacial era; tough period; drought (of opportunities, jobs, etc.)
cause and effect; causality; karma; fate; unfortunate; unlucky
to kick about; to kick around; to scatter (a crowd, the enemy, etc.); to rout
at the same time as; while; as well as (multiple roles)
sentiment; sentimentality
fair and square; open and aboveboard
one (of a pair); incomplete; imperfect; few; little; off-centre
tool; means; ingredients (added to soup, rice, etc.); counter for sets of armor, utensils, furniture, etc.
dango; dumpling (usu. sweet); ball-shaped object; something round; lump; group
to be at one's wits' end; to be cornered; (lit.) to be packed to the hilt
blame; accusation; torture; maltreatment; pangs (of conscience)
morale (of troops, team, etc.); esprit de corps
suicide by jumping (e.g. from a tall building)
to jest; to joke; to play the fool; to act indecently; to be silly over; to talk foolishly
unexpected; unforeseen; inconceivable
hard; tough; hardware; hard disk
family business; family trade; one's occupation; one's trade