to take; to catch; to capture
to trap (into a difficult situation); to put (in a fix); to capture (a castle, fortress, etc.); to take; to drop (something) into
serious damage; injury or loss; heavy blow
support; backing; aid; assistance
to repel; to drive away; to repulse; to reject
in comparison to; rather than
twenty years of age; youth; early age; tender age of ...
human power; human strength; human effort; human agency
immense physical strength
to make one's name well known; to gain much fame
outbreak of war; starting a war
(with) great vigour (from the way splitting bamboo goes all down the stick); irresistible force
finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
cease-fire; truce; armistice
to offer (a suggestion, etc.); to propose (an idea, etc.); to approach with (a proposal, etc.)
plain; unaffected; natural; unpretentious; frank; candid
(made of) stone; stone-built
to be main; to be principal; to be important; to be conspicuous; to be prominent
conference; consultation; discussion; negotiation
proposal; proposition; suggestion
please; somehow or other; one way or another
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
outrageous; preposterous; scandalous; inexcusable; absurd; execrable
anger; rage; fury; wrath; indignation
red; crimson; Red; communist; (arch.) beautiful
to dye; to colour; to color
step; stair; grade; rank; counter for breaks in written language (or speech, etc.); dan
table; desk; counter for tables, desks, etc.; offering table before an altar (sometimes used in tea ceremony); tabletop incense burner
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
gaining total control (of people or counties); suppression; oppression; control; mastery; ascendancy
plot of land; lot; soil; locality; region; place
shall ...; to assume; to suppose
in addition; furthermore; above (which); on top of (which)
guarantee; security; assurance; pledge; warranty
in short; in a word; to sum up; to put it simply; to make a long story short; after all