someone who is greatly one's senior; veteran
to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated
running as fast as one can
to run through; to run past
attack on both sides; pincer movement; double envelopment
force; unit; corps; squad; troops; party
to turn back; to go back; to come back; to return; to retrace one's steps
(common) soldier; rank and file; army; troops; warfare; strategy
interruption; discontinuance; suspension; cancellation (of a planned event); calling off
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
will; volition; intention; intent; determination
(Chinese) merchant caravan
head (of a line, group, etc.); front; lead; forefront; vanguard
murder; killing; murderer
having two horses draw (e.g. a carriage); two-horse-drawn carriage
pull; patronage; tug; room to move the camera back; drawing back; pulling back
canopy (esp. the cloth or canvas used for it); awning; top (of a convertible); hood
to enclose; to surround; to shelter (e.g. a criminal); to shield; to keep (e.g. a mistress); to store (vegetables, fruit, etc.)
big man; large man; tall man; giant
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
recommendation; putting in a good word for someone
godsend; gift from providence
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
to attack; to destroy; to defeat; to conquer; to avenge
modus operandi; criminal technique; trick
reckless; thoughtless; rash; ill-advised; impulsive; mad (e.g. scheme)
companion; company; tritagonist; second supporting character
master; expert; Meijin (professional title); Meijin (highest title for male players in competitive karuta)
succeeding; following; trailing; next
meeting up; gathering; assembly; set
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext; excuse; grounds (for)
swordsman; swordswoman; fencer
sociolect emphasizing the femininity of the speaker (esp. used by homosexual men)
taciturn; reticent; quiet; silent; untalkative
reinforcements; reserve troops; rear guard; attacking from the rear; pincer movement from the back
travelling alone; solitary journey
to apologize (apologise); to refuse; to decline; to be unable to bear; to be defeated (by)
goddamn idiot; moron; nitwit
killing a would-be avenger; having the tables turned on someone (e.g. by a challenger); being beaten at one's own game
scattered; disperse; loose; disconnected; in pieces; in drops
dirty; filthy; disordered; messy; indecent (language, etc.); dirty
throat; important part; vital area
unable to speak (due to overwhelming emotion); soundless; mute