because of; owing to; due to
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy
evacuation; withdrawal; revocation; repeal; retreat
start; commencement; beginning; initiation
pardon; forgiveness; exemption; permission
to outwit; to outsmart; to counterplot; to pierce something all the way through
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
to shoot (at); to attack; to defeat; to destroy
the very best; excellent; superb
defense; defence; safeguard; protection
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into
mistake; error; fault; slip; blunder; omission
to launch a surprise attack
samurai on horseback; (medieval) knight
party; group; crew; company (of troops); corps; unit
preparedness for death; do-or-die spirit
having one's hands full; not having any room to do more; at the limit
something; nothing (with neg. verb)
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
to attack; to assault; to assail
negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
such; like that; that sort of; very
to take command; to give direction
mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once