military general skilled at strategy
denial; negation; negation (logic); NOT operation
sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages
trifling with; toying with; playing with; tossing about (a ship)
to taste; to savor; to relish
detestable; abhorrent; loathsome
to detach; to decapitate; to cut loose; to let loose; to dismember
snake in one's bosom; treacherous friend
without thinking of the consequences
to cause; to induce; to bring about; to pull upright; to help up (e.g. a fallen person)
this world; this life; current epoch (i.e. the Holocene epoch)
ability; capability; skill
small territory; assistant director of a district (ritsuryo system)
letter; note; epistle; correspondence
to write down; to note; to jot down; to remember
good prospects; full of hope; promising
heretical religion; damaging religion; heresy
party; set; gang; company; person
to join hands together; to join forces; to collaborate
details; particulars; detailed; specific; close-up view (of a digitally displayed map); zoomed-in view
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together; both
to pull from both ends; to pull from both sides; to play tug of war
beginning and end; doing something from beginning to end; being unchanged from beginning to end; from beginning to end; the whole time
avarice; greed; covetousness; raga (desire)
to send (something unsolicited); to send without the receiver's request
just cause; good reason; pretext; duty (to one's country, sovereign, etc.)
eradication; extermination; destruction; suppression
Nichiren chant; (an empty) slogan
nectar; honey; honeydew; treacle; molasses; sorbitol (when visible as dark patches inside an apple)
monopoly; monopolization; exclusivity; hogging; keeping to oneself
to wear away; to rub down; to abrade
to give directions; to issue instructions
skeleton; skeletal structure; build; framework
to polish; to shine; to brush (e.g. teeth); to refine (e.g. a skill); to improve; to cultivate
wisdom; jnana (higher knowledge)
brave general; great soldier
incitement; sedition; agitation; abetting
to lead someone around by the nose
to finish reading; to read through
possible; likely; probable