profit; advantage; benefit; rebirth in paradise, entering nirvana
banquet or reception hall
standing upright; standing straight; standing erect; rising perpendicularly; rising straight up; towering high
four; four years of age; ten o'clock (old time system); Burakumin; cross grips
composition; construction; formation; makeup; structure; organization
dominion; territory; possession
to be much obliged (to someone); to receive favor (favour); to be indebted; to be grateful
(you) couldn't kill (him) if you tried
to blow away; to blow off; to dispel; to drive away; to talk big
(not even) a little; (not even) a tiny bit
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
past middle age; nearing old age; near-elderly; age 40
to come near; to approach; to be on the verge of; to be about to; to overhang; to hang over
to make an appearance; to show up
mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...
prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante
objection; dissent; protest
next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to
war potential; military strength; fighting power; ability (to compete); capabilities; valuable asset
to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to work out (e.g. business deal); to arrange (e.g. marriage)
acknowledgement; acknowledgment; understanding (e.g. "please be understanding of the mess during our renovation"); noting; acceptance
one night; one evening; all night; overnight
preparations for returning (home)
I'm afraid to say; I'm sorry to say; unfortunately
pout; displeasure; ill humor; ill humour; sullenness
to take an attitude; to take a stance; to commit oneself; to assume a position
to look forward to something
shortcoming; fault; flaw; imperfection
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
to stick into and move around; to dig around in; to pick (i.e. one's teeth)
admirable; commendable; praiseworthy; laudable; brave; heroic
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
armaments; military preparations
skill; proficiency; experience; dexterity
dramatic; exciting; touching; extreme
increasing; uploading; posting (e.g. content); close-up; finishing shooting (of a film, etc.); upswept hairstyle; being up (i.e. leading in sports)