battle formation; camp; encampment; group; gang; war
waste (of money, time, etc.); squandering; frittering away
flag; banner (administrative division of Inner Mongolia)
to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to hold up high; to raise overhead; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to publish
imitation; fake; phony; pseudo-
giving one's name (or rank, etc.); self-introduction; name readings of kanji
to rub; to chafe; to strike (match); to lose (e.g. a match); to forfeit; to squander one's money (e.g. through gambling, Pachinko, etc.)
to rally; to make a comeback
your Highness; his Highness; her Highness
overlooking; turning a blind eye
stationing (troops); occupancy
weather vane; fence-sitter; opportunist
to fall to one's knees; to go down on one's knees (e.g. to express respect)
to bring near; to bring close; to let go near; to associate with; to bring (people) together; to let come near (of a person)
two people using the same (vehicle) (often two on a bike)
unidentifiable; unidentified
to put into effect; to put into practice
whole face; all over one's face
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
to become settled; to be fixed
not only ... (but also); not just; as well as
incredible; extraordinary; exceptional; phenomenal
to be moist; to be damp; to profit by; to receive benefits; to become rich; to become at ease financially
abnormal phenomenon; anomaly
duty; obligation; responsibility
one's normal condition; one's usual state; keynote (esp. shamisen); proper key
to be sticky; to be adhesive; to persevere; to persist; to stick to
vague; faint; dim; indistinct; hazy; blurry
sluggish; languid; listless; bothersome; tiresome; pain-in-the-ass
to be wet; to be moist; to get dim; to become blurred; to become tear-choked
hospital; clinic; doctor's office; doctor's surgery; infirmary
how many months?; how long?
scene; sight; scenario; setting
fifth day of the month; five days
pitcher; water jug; watering can; container of fresh water for replenishing the kettle and rinsing bowls (tea ceremony)
to combine; to join; to tie on; to attach with a knot; to bind (e.g. an address)
to penetrate; to pervade; to spread
to be overcome with emotion