plan; meter; measuring device; (in) total; total (of)
war; fighting; fierce competition
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
from time immemorial; ancient; time-honoured; time-honored
war; battle; match; game; competition
decline and fall; ruin; downfall; collapse
custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
war; battle; campaign; (arch.) troops; (arch.) forces
to be defeated; to be beaten; to be unsuccessful; to lose
many; a lot; much; multitude
to touch; to come in contact with; to receive (e.g. visitor); to attend to; to receive (news); to get; to encounter
that; the matter in question
body; oneself; one's place; one's position; main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.)
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
clothes; garment; gown; robe; coating (e.g. glaze, batter, icing)
to wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down); to put on; to bear (guilt, etc.)
fashion; trend; vogue; prevalence (of a disease); epidemic
to dance (orig. a hopping dance)
to wake up; to awake; to perk up; to awaken (to the truth, etc.); to come to a realization; to come to one's senses
where; which; anyway; anyhow; sooner or later; eventually
to go to ruin; to go under; to fall; to be destroyed; to die out; to become extinct
defeat; lost battle; losing a war
reality; actuality; hard fact
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
to wake; to wake up; to become sober; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to be disillusioned
I'm afraid to say; I'm sorry to say; unfortunately
myself; oneself; (arch.) I; (arch.) me; (arch.) you (referring to one's inferior)
to cut off; to cut up; to tear to pieces
to use up (all one's strength, ideas, etc.); to exert oneself; to do one's best
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
external pressure; outside pressure; foreign pressure
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
in all ages; over the ages; forever and ever
use; utilization; utilisation; application
sacrifice; victim; sacrifice (to a deity)
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only