at the mercy of (something or someone)
whole army; whole team; all armies; all teams
order (esp. to a number of people); command; ritual of bowing at start and end of school class
in order to; for the purpose of; must; should
meditation; contemplation
breathing techniques; breath control
mayfly; ephemerality (of life); (arch.) dragonfly
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon); trace
thereabouts; vicinity; that area; that situation; those circumstances
to see; to witness; to observe; to catch sight of; to get a glimpse of; to encounter
advantageous; favourable; better; profitable; lucrative; gainful
first; firstly; first of all; Introduction; Preface
right wing; right wing (of a bird or aircraft); right wing (of an army, building, etc.); right flank; right field; right fielder; right wing (in soccer, rugby, etc.)
trailing; chasing after; imitation; imitating; clinginess (in babies, toddlers)
collapse; crumbling; breaking down; (radioactive) decay; disintegration
friendly army; friendly troops; allied army
retreat; withdrawal; retirement
rear; rear unit guard; anchor (man)
to fold up; to fold into layers; to collapse (content on a webpage, etc.)
stole (shawl); stall; stall (of an engine); (animal) stall
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
rest period; intermission; break time; recess
head (of a line, group, etc.); front; lead; forefront; vanguard
remnants of a defeated army
call; summons; call; invocation; usher who calls the names of wrestlers, sweeps the ring, etc.; telephone number at which a person without a telephone can be reached; (arch.) box-shaped area containing clean water for rinsing oneself (in an Edo-period bathhouse)
(complete) destruction; annihilation; devastation
to lead; to spearhead (a group); to command (troops)
how long; how far; how much
unclear; obscure; unknown; unidentified; ignorance; lack of wisdom
horse-headed demon (in hell)
standing (committee); permanent (exhibit)
war potential; military strength; fighting power; ability (to compete); capabilities; valuable asset
bombarding; shelling; bombardment
to include (in a group or scope); to instruct; to make one understand; to include (a nuance); to put in (an implication); to put in (someone's) mouth
showy; loud; flashy; gaudy
gunfight; exchange of shots; firefight
count; earl; chief official of the Department of Worship (under the ritsuryō system); Brazil
blue; azure; green; green light (traffic); black (horse coat color); blue 5-point card; immature
oath; vow; pledge; covenant
taking refuge; finding shelter; evacuation; escape; seeking safe haven
urban area; urban district