to appease one's thirst; to wet one's whistle
to be helpful; to be useful
wood; woods; forest; bunch (of something); cluster; line
to hold out (e.g. against an attack); to hang on; to withstand; to endure; to last
locational advantage; advantageous position
clique; group; (political) faction; wing; school; sect
the number of people; many people; a large number of people; (counted as an) adult
how many people; a number of people
inside of a castle; area surrounded by castle walls
to check; to stop; to keep back
to jump over; to clear; to walk over (someone)
I got it; I see; I now know; So that's the reason
invisibly; secretly; privately
to erase all trace of something
plane; sharpen; whittle; pare; shave (leather); scrape off
to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself
matter of the highest priority; top priority; first priority
preparing for action or battle
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
opposition; rivalry; competition; antagonism
fault; error; going poorly; being disadvantageous; un-; non-
to get in; to go in; to come in; to flow into; to set; to set in
(weather) front; front line; forward area; action zone
large hole; big deficit; heavy losses; long-shot win (in horse racing, etc.); big winnings (on a long shot)
to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out; to be away from (e.g. one's house); to leave (temporarily); to dawn
slaughter (of animals for meat); butchery
positioning; getting a position; taking a position
direction; way; point of the compass; cardinal direction; method; means
towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)
(common) soldier; rank and file; army; troops; warfare; strategy
party; group; crew; company (of troops); corps; unit
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
to leave behind; to put off; to postpone
detour; circumvention; turning movement
castle (in place names); castle; fortress
to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten
withering; shrivelling; shrinking; atrophy; contraction
to use and then throw away
common soldier; private; rank and file; small fry; underling