vanguard; advance-guard point; advance detachment; vanguard; pioneer; avant-garde
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
to hide; to keep to oneself
(talent) scout; recruiter; scouting; headhunting; Boy Scouts; Girl Scouts
repatriation; return; (electrical) feedback
thick; dense; rich (as in taste or content); crowded
to call for somebody; to come for someone; to pick someone up
to become misty; to become hazy; to get blurry; to grow dim; to be overshadowed; to be upstaged
to make an appearance; to show up
bill; bill of sale; tab (for later payment); credit; contact move (in go); direct attack to an enemy stone; sound effect produced by striking with clappers a wooden board in kabuki
modesty; humility; being humble
index finger; forefinger; second toe
to force; to compel; to coerce; to press; to impose
mankind; the human creature; fellow creatures
dispute; strife; quarrel; dissension; conflict; rivalry
et cetera; etc.; and the like; and so forth
(religious) faith; belief; creed
present (e.g. government, administration); current; existing
puppet; marionette; puppeteer; (arch.) prostitute
as a matter of fact; to tell the truth
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
intention; idea; inclination; wish
to be silent; to say nothing
having no choice; at a loss for what to do; at one's wits' end
to be defeated; to be beaten; to be unsuccessful; to lose
everything working out as desired
belligerence; fighting spirit
satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)
to put a burden on; to tax (e.g. strength)
(suffer) deterioration; growing worse; aggravation; degeneration; corruption
magic; sorcery; incantation
knowledge; understanding; rules; regulations; deputy; acting
to give; to offer; to lift up; to hold up; to raise
series of battles; successive battles
decorative curtain hung from the ceiling; tent; pavilion; marquee
troop headquarters; stronghold; inn designated for use by a daimyo (Edo period)
helper; supporter; second; foreign player (hired to strengthen a team)
highest grade; superlative degree
convenience; accommodation; advantage; benefit; expediency
to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)
obedient; gentle; meek; submissive; docile
to hit (e.g. one's head); to strike; to throw (e.g. a ball, a question, a demand); to express; to vent (e.g. one's anger)