suspension bridge; viaduct; temporary bridge; mediation; go-between
glass sphere; glass bead; glass marble
to catch sight of; to come into view; to happen to see
to dash over oneself (e.g. water); to take (e.g. shower); to bask in (e.g. the sun); to suffer (e.g. an attack); to draw (e.g. criticism, attention, praise); to have heaped upon
speaking voice; talking voice
calamity; misfortune; disaster
to shift; to slide (e.g. something away from something else); to move (e.g. something out of the way); to put off; to delay; to postpone
loss of eyesight; loss of vision; going blind; blindness
astonishment; amazement; surprise; fright; shock
how; in what way; by what means
if so; in that case; in that situation
slightly; lightly; thinly; faintly; dimly
to omit; to leave out; to exclude; to curtail; to save; to cut down
welfare; well-being; social welfare; social security; social service
circumstances; condition; to arrange; to manage; to lend money; to raise money
to manufacture; to produce; to raise (crops); to invent; to dream up; to create
range (of a rifle, missile, etc.)
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
crossbow (incl. large models operated by a number of people); netted apparatus atop a wall containing large stones, which were dropped onto attackers by cutting the net; slingshot; catapult
strong point; merit; virtue; advantage
to have two things (at the same time) (e.g. good and bad points); to also have something (in addition to something else)
to create; to bring forth; to invent; to think up and bring into being; to give birth to; to bear
chain mail (armor, armour)
to be inferior to; to be less good at; to fall behind
attack; assault; raid; criticism; censure; denunciation
cowardly; craven; unfair; mean; sneaky
to shorten; to reduce; to crumple (fabric); to wrinkle; to make (one's body) smaller; to draw in (one's legs)
to let out; to utter; to issue; to send; to leave; to depart
that is to say; so that means
fair and square; open and aboveboard
to decide; to determine; to establish; to lay down; to bring peace (to); to make peaceful
game (contest) held in the presence of a lord (daimyo, shogun)
fiction; fabrication; concoction; fictitious; fictional; imaginary
product; produce; result; fruit
victory; triumph; conquest; success; win
sticking to (an opinion, theory, belief, etc.); clinging to; adherence; persistence; insistence
by nature; naturally; by birth; innately; congenitally
to open hostilities; to take up arms (against)
any kind of; every; whatsoever; whatever