(moral) backbone; spirit; soul; grit
to compete with; to argue with; to quarrel
(in a) long time; long time (ago); while (ago); long ago; long while (ago); (in a) long while
I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
hill; height; knoll; bonus points awarded to the winner at the end of a game
manly; masculine; like a man
(common) soldier; rank and file; army; troops; warfare; strategy
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
just like that; quite so; I agree; (lit.) that street
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
army; armed forces; military authorities; team; group
prefix for forming ordinal numbers
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
car; automobile; vehicle; wheel
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
general mobilization; general mobilisation
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
how; in what way; by what means
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
ambush; troops in ambush; unexpected opposition; unexpected obstacle
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
battle; fight; fighting; engagement; contest
personal combat; one-to-one fight
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
mostly; ordinarily; probably; most; almost all; ordinary
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
around there; near there; or thereabouts; or so; such a matter; such a thing
to attempt; to test; to try out
to give; to offer; to lift up; to hold up; to raise