moat; fosse; canal; ditch
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
to barricade oneself in; to hold (a fort, etc.); to shut oneself up; to be besieged; to dig in
resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but
root and branch; thoroughly; by the roots; completely; all
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
drawn-out (protracted) war or contest
store; reserve; stock; savings
decisive battle of brief duration
to seclude oneself; to shut oneself away
to gain time; to play for time; to buy time
the problem (at issue); the point at issue; problematic issue; problem
face; honour; meld; lineup (of players participating in a mahjong game); attendees (e.g. at a meeting); members
incompetence; inefficiency; inability; incompetent person
censure; criticism; blame; disparagement; vilification
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
having said that; on the other hand
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
funny story; funny anecdote
remote region; frontier (district); border(land)
count; earl; chief official of the Department of Worship; (arch.) eldest brother; Brazil; Brazilian
to lead; to spearhead (a group); to command (troops)
ass; arse; rear; end; acupuncture point; hole
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
potentiality; likelihood; possibility; availability
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
what happens to one today may happen to another tomorrow; misfortunes can happen to anyone
warmly; cordially; with tender care
armaments; military preparations
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
to turn; to rotate; to pass around; to send around; to move (someone or something to where its needed); to send; to turn (to a new use)
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance