weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
just like that; in the twinkling of an eye; in the blink of an eye; (lit.) in the time it takes to say "ah!"
to cause a loss; to make a hole (in)
fresh troops; fresh players; newcomer; new employee; new method; new way
fall; drop; descent; coming down
soft; fragile; weak; poorly built; insubstantial
just above; right overhead
to attack; to assault; to assail
purging (data); purge (esp. of public officials)
in succession; one by one
polite; courteous; careful; close; overly courteous; overly careful
to need; to demand; to take; to require
trouble; bother; number of moves (in go, shogi, etc.); number of punches (in boxing)
descent; fall; drop; passing down (of an order, decree, etc.)
from one's side; from the side (of something); from someone unconnected; from someone uninvolved
lapis lazuli; lapis lazuli (color); beryl; mall blue passerine bird (esp. the blue-and-white flycatcher and the Siberian blue robin, but also the red-flanked bluetail); glass
ferocious; fierce; audacious; impudent; shameless
sweeping sideways; mowing down
the West; the Occident; Western countries
samurai on horseback; (medieval) knight
return gift; return favour (favor); revenge; change (in a cash transaction)
to cut into (a line, conversation, etc.); to force oneself into (e.g. a crowd); to wedge oneself into; to fall below (of stock prices, sales, etc.); to drop below
storm; tempest; uproar; hullabaloo; storm (e.g. of protest)
to hack; to chop (firewood, meat, etc.); to chop off (e.g. a head)
cover (e.g. for illegal activity); front; Dendropanax trifidus (species of flowering plant); straw raincoat that makes one invisible
to spring at; to leap upon; to swoop down on; to throw oneself upon (e.g. an enemy)
identical; same; one and the same; fair; equal treatment; without discrimination
whirlwind; sensation; commotion; hullabaloo
all; whole; entire; complete (set); in total
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
order of chivalry; chivalric order
last (i.e. immediately preceding); previous; pre- (e.g. premodern); before; before; earlier
leader of a delegation (body, party)
to be taught; to learn; to take lessons in
to do (someone) a wrong; to do (someone) an ill turn; to take revenge; to resent; to bear a grudge
lawless people; gang; malcontents; recalcitrants
direct transmission (of mystery, skill, secret, etc.); initiation
great numbers; numerical superiority