to study (in depth); to learn; to take lessons in
lively; active; vigorous; animated; brisk
under the command (of); under the banner (of); influenced (by)
smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name); inferior; younger (of two people with the same name)
viceroy; governor-general
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
something like ...; something called ...
(just) making sure; just to be sure; just in case; for caution's sake
investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey
to blame; to find fault with
to attack; to assault; to assail
the defensive; passive attitude; passivity; the passive; passive voice; ukemi (the art of falling safely)
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
deliberation; (thoughtful) consideration; to consider a matter carefully
postponement; deferment; extension (of time)
pressure; urgency; tension; imminence; acuteness
to drive on; to urge forward (e.g. cattle); to rouse (game from its cover); to press a tenant to leave; to evict
rough-and-ready; knocked-up; hasty; slipshod; slapdash
ball of flames; mass of flames; body covered with flames
other than; excluding; without
person being waited for; person who waits
to meet (the enemy) and attack; to engage (the approaching enemy); to confront; to intercept
unique; matchless; unparalleled; unparallelled; never again
every person; each one; everybody
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
surprise attack; surprise visit; catching a person off guard
way (of doing); manner; method; means
a matter of course; what is to be expected; par for the course
knowledge; awareness; consent; acceptance; forgiving; pardoning
to think, feel, consider, know, etc.
to flare up; to burst into flames
quick; speedy; prompt; rapid; swift
weak point; weakness; shortcoming; defect; flaw; sore spot
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
at once; immediately; right away; directly (face, lead to, etc.); automatically (mean, result in, etc.)
member of one's in-group (e.g. family member, colleague)
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
personal grudge; personal enmity
apprehensions; misgivings; uneasiness; anxiety; fear
to make a display of; to show off; to flaunt
to cut into (a conversation); to interject
speed; velocity; pace; velocity
to proceed with things; to carry out; to do