to be caught in a dilemma; to get into a scrape
to burn completely; to consume (by fire); to burn to nothing; to burn to the ground; to reduce to ashes
hand-me-down; food offering to the gods; leftovers; trip from Kyoto to the provinces
to put one's life on the line; to risk one's life; to put everything one has into it
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
to fall behind; to lag behind; to lose (race, contest)
under the command (of); under the banner (of); influenced (by)
serious damage; injury or loss; heavy blow
extinguishing; dying out (of a fire); putting out
fierce (fight, competition, etc.); severe; hot; hard; bitter; keen
very great; enormous; serious
(suffering) damage; injury; harm
end; close; conclusion; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
general; admiral; head; chief; old chap; mate
returning alive; surviving; reaching the home plate
delivering an order; dispatch of an order; messenger; orderly; runner
how long; how far; how much
circumference; outskirts; environs; (computer) peripheral
home country; one's own country; suzerain country (from the perspective of the vassal state); colonizing country; country of one's ancestors; this country
appeal; call for something; request; axiom
to make absolutely sure; to make doubly sure
rebuilding; reconstruction; rehabilitation; protoform reconstruction
to rage; to storm (at); to be furious; to enthuse; to speak enthusiastically; to speak with vigour
to invade; to attack; to breach; to penetrate
whole army; whole team; all armies; all teams
attack; assault; raid; criticism; censure; denunciation
to count on; to expect; to put confidence in; to trust in; to depend on
notification; official notice; directive (e.g. from higher to lower levels of the administration); being well versed (in); being proficient (in)
in front of one's eyes; just nearby; within a stone's throw
to be; to exist; to be (honorific copula)
to boil strongly; to be excited
it is I who should say so
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
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
to be sad; to mourn for; to regret
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
sharpness; cutting ability; quickness (of wit); incisiveness; peppiness (of a ball)
draw; tie; quits; even; square