don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
(common) soldier; rank and file; army; troops; warfare; strategy
wood; woods; forest; bunch (of something); cluster; line
not only ... but (also); as well as ...
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
anything and everything; just about everything
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major
hill; height; knoll; rising ground
being battlewise; being skilled in battle; experienced warrior
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
in 8 or 9 cases out of ten; in all probability
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.)
imperial capital (esp. Kyoto); final word of an iroha poem; 10^16; 10,000,000,000,000,000
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
sen (hundredth of a yen); coin made of non-precious materials; one-thousandth of a kan (as a unit of currency); (arch.) one-thousandth of a kan (as a unit of mass)
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
to be able to manage somehow or another
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
Satsuma (former province located in the west of present-day Kagoshima Prefecture); sweet potato (Ipomoea batatas)
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
so; like that; that's right; indeed; let me see...
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
picked troops; elite soldiers; crack troops
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
the last moment; the very end
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
undertaking; underwriting; acceptance
composition; formation; organization; organisation; compilation