ministry; department; province (of China); saving; conserving
(male) farmer; peasant; farmhand
unsophisticated; ruggedly honest; artless; unaffected; simple; naive
Saber (Honda sedan); Sabre (jet fighter)
marlin (fish of the Istiophoridae family); merlin (Falco columbarius); pigeon hawk
to be the ruin of (a person)
failed creative work; flop; dud; bomb
miss; failure; blank (e.g. lottery ticket)
to induce (somebody to do something); to tempt; to act toward (somebody in a certain way); to handle (men); to send; to forward to
to leave as; to view as; to maintain the status quo
sudden drop; sharp fall; nosedive; swoop
following (in the footsteps of); catching up with; coming level with
examination; quiz; test; tryout; rehearsal (in filming)
success; passing (e.g. exam); eligibility
single; simple; singles (tennis, badminton, etc.); win bet (bet which predicts the winner of a race)
aptitude; aptness; suitability
judgement; judgment; decision; adjudication; award; verdict
hard fighting; hard struggle; fighting against heavy odds
usually; ordinarily; always; continuous; 24-hour (operation, care, etc.); constant
war area; battlefield; theater; theatre
trunk; torso; plastron (in kendo); touching the plastron (kimari-te in kendo); frame (of a drum, etc.); sound box (of a shamisen, etc.)
wonder; miracle; amazement; prodigy
expectation; assume will happen; forecast
to start (an argument, a battle, etc.)
overhead; above one's head; high in the sky
high-explosive projectile
Alice band; horseshoe-shaped hairband made of metal or plastic (often covered with cloth); Katyusha rocket launcher (Soviet)
to crowd out; to push out; to start together; to set out en masse; to highlight; to draw attention to
moat; fosse; trench; underground air-raid shelter; dugout
succeeding; following; trailing; next
characteristic (of); peculiar (to)
preventing (someone) from leaving; confinement; keeping indoors; being stranded; grounding