ingenious idea; excellent plan; bright idea
to flash (e.g. lightning); to flicker; to flutter (e.g. flag); to wave; to flash into one's mind (e.g. an idea); to come to one suddenly
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
plan; policy; means; fifth principle of the Eight Principles of Yong; right upward flick
trembling; shivering; jiggling; wobbling; bouncing
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
(jumping) nimbly; light-footed; boing; used at sentence end to affect cuteness
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
to hold a person back; to restrain; to catch in one's arms
to leave behind; to put off; to postpone
fortress; stronghold; citadel
plant (i.e. equipment, machinery, etc.); plant; vegetation
food (esp. staple food such as rice or wheat); provisions; rations; food supply
warehouse; storehouse; cellar; magazine; granary; godown
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
robbery; pillage; seizure; hijacking; plunder; extortion
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
occupation (e.g. of territory); exclusive possession
chair; chairman; chairperson; speaker (of an assembly); president (of a council, senate, etc.)
losing one's position; losing one's standing; downfall; fall (from power); being overthrown
to write (e.g. a letter); to draw up (a document); to take down (e.g. notes); to have (lunch, dinner, etc.); to eat
paralysis; palsy; numbness; stupor
to put back up; to stand back up; to restore (to former strength); to revive (e.g. the economy); to make again (a plan, policy, etc.); to reformulate
military authorities; army circles
working one's way up; self-made person; veteran
surname; family name; hereditary title (used in ancient Japan to denote rank and political standing)
to be given; to be granted; to be honored with; to give; to bestow; to confer
capture (of enemy territory); taking (by storm); defeating (an opponent); attacking (a problem) strategically
war; battle; match; game; competition
feats of arms; military exploits; distinguished military service
military personnel; soldier
average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to
(art of) fencing; swordsmanship
to entwine; to twine around; to coordinate (with); to arrest