drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
ambush; troops in ambush; unexpected opposition; unexpected obstacle
arrangement (of resources); deployment; stationing; posting; disposition; configuration
dealing with; coping with
to turn over; to turn upside down; to knock over; to tip over; to overturn (e.g. a decision); to upset
disorder; chaos; confusion; mayhem
to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
retreat; falling back; recession; waning; backspace (key)
support; backing; aid; assistance
at full speed; as fast as one's legs can carry one
to make a display of; to show off; to flaunt
to chatter pointlessly; to waste one's breath
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
die all together; go to the grave together
master (of a house, shop, etc.); husband; sir; boss; patron of a mistress, geisha, bar or nightclub hostess; sugar daddy
black joke; black comedy; morbid humor
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
just now; at this moment; at this point of time
being defeated; being eliminated (from competition)
probably isn't (doesn't, won't, etc.); don't (doesn't) intend to; intend not to; must not; (when used in an imperative sentence) don't
yes; sure; gotcha; sycophantically; servilely; fawningly
to repel; to drive away; to repulse; to reject
to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)
to gasp for air; to pant; to be out of breath
though; notwithstanding; although
to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem
style; manner; way; after (period of time) again (e.g. meeting again after a year); for the first time in (period of time)
mostly; almost; nearly; roughly; approximately; about
evacuation; withdrawal; revocation; repeal; retreat
inevitable; necessary; foregone; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
for dear life; barely escaping alive
to scurry home; to run home; to fly back
to take a breath; to take a short rest
to summon; to call (e.g. phone); to convene; to invoke (e.g. subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)
this occasion; at this time; now
splendid; praiseworthy; admirable; well done!; bravo!
in person; personally; directly
circumstances; condition; to arrange; to manage; to lend money; to raise money
900; nine hundred; (arch.) fool; (arch.) idiot
(not) well; (not) properly; (not) enough; (not) sufficiently; (not) satisfactorily; (not) decently