military forces; hosts; troops
to press forward; to forge ahead; to push on
to form a circle; to stand in a circle
victory; triumph; conquest; success; win
wedding; bridal procession; marriage into a family
earnest desire; eager hope; longing; yearning; hankering
latent disposition; inner feelings
right away; without delay; as soon as possible; very soon
threat; menace; coercion; terrorism
self-deprecation; self-derision; self-mockery; laughing at oneself
withdrawal; retraction; revocation; repeal
via; through; by doing; by means of; using
to burst open; to split open; to be bursting with (e.g. youth, laughter, flavor); to bounce; to bound
preparing to flee; being ready to run away
pains; hard work; effort; trouble; labour; labor
to reel; to wind; to turn (pages); to flip through (a book); to count (e.g. the days); to open one-by-one
to wait eagerly for; to look forward to
royal castle; imperial castle
to be filled to bursting; to burst
to imitate; to copy; to mock; to trace; to forge
to cross the line; to go too far
to ring an alarm bell; to sound a warning; to blow a whistle; to warn
strong nation; powerful country
to close (one's eyes); to shut
pulpy; soppy; sloppy; untidy; in a disarray
to be oversized (overloud, etc.)
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
water outlet; tap; faucet
ice; shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup)
to grow cold (from room temperature, e.g. in refrigerator); to get chilly; to cool down
drop of water; vessel for replenishing inkstone water
stout; corpulent; plump; voluptuous
to lick off; to take (something) off by licking
to warp; to curve; to arch; to bend backward (body or body part, e.g. fingers)
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
to tell (to do); to order; to tell on (someone); to tattle; to often say
after a long time; for the first time in a while
vague; faint; dim; indistinct; hazy; blurry
through; throughout; in the course of; all over or throughout (e.g. a place)
influential; prominent; strong; likely; plausible