to concede one is entirely in the wrong (for the sake of argument)
to invest in; to sink money into; to put into; to lay out (funds); to inject; to impregnate
fundoshi; loincloth; kimono underskirt; wrestler's ornamental apron
portable shrine (carried in festivals); palanquin; buttocks; lower back
happi coat; happy coat; workman's livery coat; traditional Japanese straight-sleeved coat
mistaken memory; trick of the memory; slip of the memory
retirement; retiring (from a race, match, etc.); dropping out
passing through without stopping; passing by
brown envelope; manila envelope
barefaced (e.g. lie); shameless; transparent; pure white; very clear
when; how soon; how long until
training; education; stocking up; laying in; preparation (e.g. ingredients); girl studying to become a geisha
fellow men; between men; among men; man-to-man
sultry; sweltering; stuffy; uncomfortably hot-looking (clothing, etc.); stuffy-looking
costume; fancy dress; masquerade; converted (cruiser)
elitism; idea of being part of a chosen people
shop; store; somebody who sells (something) or works as (something); somebody with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof
civil war; insurrection; rebellion; domestic conflict
unbeatable; unbeaten; invincible
to weigh on one's mind; to be worried about (something)
bravery; military prowess; valour; valor
to be sorry; to beg pardon; to be grateful; to be amazed; to be filled with awe; to be disconcerted
to compile; to bring together; to weave; to put together; to bring to a conclusion; to wrap up
lifeboat; friend in need; helping hand; timely help
could result in (something undesirable); might end up (doing, happening); run the risk of
in good condition; in fine shape; glib; slick; harmonious; melodious
sense of loss; feeling of loss
armaments; military preparations
lofty; sublime; noble; the sublime (aesthetics)
important matter; matter of great importance; serious affair; major incident; emergency
to fulfill one's responsibilities
tenacious; tough; enduring; dogged; headstrong; stubborn
swift attack; quick attack; fast break; right away; without delay; immediately
to frolic about; to mess around