to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
to be worried; to be troubled
pensive (or worried) look on one's face
(mental) attitude; way of thinking; attention; care; prudence; intention
to study (in depth); to learn; to take lessons in
what would (you) do?; what to do about it
upright; honest; faithful; conscientious; sincere
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
to break; to smash; to defeat; to destroy; to eliminate
one way or the other; either way
society; the world; the times
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; naive
to surpass; to outstrip; to excel
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
huge win; overwhelming victory
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
very much; very many; more and more
the future; future prospects
(looking) blankly; vacantly; dazedly; (staring) in puzzlement; with a look of amazement
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
manufacturing method; recipe; formula
equation; formula; ceremony; style; (arch.) enforcement regulations (of the ritsuryo)
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
to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
now advancing and now retreating; ebb and flow; seesawing; taking alternately favorable and unfavorable turns
if that is the case; if it becomes so; when it becomes so
state of the war; war situation
to decide (e.g. an outcome); to dictate; to determine
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
war funds; war chest; funds (for activities); campaign funds
meek; quiet; docile; mysterious; marvelous; marvellous
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
pushing; backing; boosting; pushing from behind (a cart, etc.); pusher
abundant; plentiful; rich; ample