regarding as important; attaching importance to; taking a serious view of; putting emphasis on
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
grasp; catch; understanding
several people; a few people
to smash up; to defeat crushingly
Lord; Sir; state minister (under the ritsuryo system); (arch.) you (in reference to someone of lower status)
danger; peril; hazard; risk
staff officer; military staff; adviser; counselor; counsellor
advice (to a superior); counsel; proposal; suggestion; recommendation
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
bow (weapon); archery; bow (for a violin, etc.)
firearms; missile; projectile weapon
to misperceive visually; to misread; to mistake for something or somebody else
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
to excel at; to be proficient at; to grow old; to ripen; to rise high (e.g. the sun)
you (primarily used by males when addressing their male equals or inferiors)
vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy
to be hesitant; to feel timid
reckless; thoughtless; rash; ill-advised; impulsive; mad (e.g. scheme)
daring; brave; bold; valiant; intrepid; dauntless
knowing only too well; being fully aware of
to be angry; to resent; to be enraged; to be indignant
using freely; making full use of; having a good command of; working (someone) hard; driving (someone) on
military force; force of arms; strength of an army
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
ingenious; skillful; clever; deft
to entice; to tempt; to invite someone to join in
to kick about; to kick around; to scatter (a crowd, the enemy, etc.); to rout
defenseless; defenceless; unprotected; vulnerable
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; immediately; instantly; right away
to invade; to attack; to breach; to penetrate
noted family; noble family; prestigious school, organization, business, etc.
at a young age; while still young
how many years; how long; what year
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
to knead; to thicken into a paste (stirring over a flame); to polish (a plan, etc.); to refine; to train; to drill; to gloss (silk)
perfect; complete; flawless
tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
speck; dot; point; only a little; particle; only one
cloudiness; cloudy weather; fog (on a mirror, glasses, etc.); cloud (e.g. in marble); gloom; dejection
phantom; vision; illusion; extremely rare item
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)