Imperial cortege (procession)
(deliberate) misinterpretation; distortion (of someone's words, etc.); contortion; perversion; disingenuous understanding
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
suddenly; all of a sudden; unexpectedly
participation in a war; going to war; taking part in a competition or contest
to tear to pieces; to tear to shreds; to pick (e.g. fruit); to pluck; to do ... heavily; to do ... heartily
throw; throwing; resigning (a game of shogi, go, etc.); giving up; selling at a loss; sell-off
certainly; surely; undoubtedly; just; precisely; exactly
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
military force; force of arms; strength of an army
simple; simplified; easy; plain
versus; against; to (e.g. score of 4 to 2, ratio of 3 to 1, vote of 320 to 180); toward ...; to ...; equal footing
to push back; to press back; to force back
turning things around with a home run; turning the tables with a single successful attack (move)
maker; builder; creator; farmer
around there; near there; or thereabouts; or so; such a matter; such a thing
sense of impending crisis; sense of danger
to wait for one's punishment; to wait before one gets what's coming to one; (lit.) to wash one's neck and wait (i.e. for one's beheading)
type; style; mold; mould; kata (set sequence of positions and movements in martial arts); style (in kabuki, noh, etc.); convention
(weather) front; front line; the front; battlefront
manner of using one's hands
to be affectionate towards; to show tenderness towards; to treat tenderly; to love
lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pathetic; piteous
that; the matter in question
completion; perfection; accomplishment
foul; breaking the rules; violation (of the law, regulations, etc.); infringement; breach
to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
to scatter away; to blast away; to blow away (via explosion)
one blow; one hit; one stroke; summiting on the first attempt (oft. without prior knowledge about the route; in climbing); on-sight; flashing
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
about; on; regarding; per; for every
sly; cunning; sneaky; crafty; unfair; dishonest
no chance of; no way that; certainly not; will never happen
this and that; various things
to see to it that ...; to make sure that ...; to try to ...; to make an effort to ...
semi-transparent; translucent
lightly (floating); buoyantly; puffing (on a pipe, cigarette, etc.); tooting (a trumpet, horn, etc.); blowing (a flute, whistle)
ratio; proportion; percentage
impression given by a painting or image
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being