very; extremely; extreme; excessive; splendid; impressive
field; plain; hidden interior part (of a structure or object); wild (of an animal or plant)
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
front and rear; front and back; before and after; around; about; order; context
to make matters worse; besides; what's more; in addition; on top of that
to roll in; to tumble into; to visit (esp. to stay overnight as an unwanted guest); to fall in one's way; to fall into one's lap
to have no chance (of succeeding)
death in battle; death on the battlefield
I would rather; I would as lief do; strong preference
to rinse; to wash out; to have one's revenge; to wipe out a disgrace
period; Nihon Shoki (second oldest work of Japanese history, compiled in 720 CE); Nihongi; Kii (former province located in present-day Wakayama and southern Mie prefectures)
soul; spirit; departed soul; ghost
to know; to be aware (of); to be acquainted (with); to think; to consider; to believe
as you see; as you can see
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
to disappear into; to be lost in; to do something under the cover of (confusion, etc.); to be almost indistinguishable; to be confusingly similar; to be diverted from (negative emotions, etc.)
running off in the night (to leave one's old life behind, e.g. to get away from debt); moonlight flit; skipping town overnight; upping and leaving under the cover of darkness; midnight vanishing act
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
(place) right in the center; dead center; dead centre; exact middle; heart
absurd; ridiculous; silly; ludicrous; nonsensical; asinine
preparation; provision; defenses; guard; military formation; troop arrangement
family; clan; sect; school; group of related sumo stables
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
to be outdone (by); to be in inferior (to); to compare unfavorably (with); to be behind
breakwater; mole; seawall; bulwark; shield (e.g. against critcism); protective barrier
perfect; complete; flawless
to see through; to see into (someone's heart, mind, etc.); to perceive; to find out; to detect
losing a battle; lost battle; battle one cannot win; battle one is doomed to lose
no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than
in the mountains; among the mountains
to decline (in prosperity); to become deserted; to become desolate; to taper off (of a sound)
something that smells of fish or blood; meat and fish; degenerate monk; corrupt priest
to think (something) is improper; to question; to have a problem with
such (about the actions of the listener, or about ideas expressed or understood by the listener); like that; that sort of
(not) in the least; (not) at all; (not) a bit
factional dispute; factional strife; rivalry between factions
evasion; excuse; subterfuge; runaround
guarantee; security; assurance; pledge
marsh; swamp; obsession; addiction; ugly man; retard
to lurk; to be hidden; to be concealed; to lie dormant; to be latent