Bun'ei era (1264.2.28-1275.4.25)
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
October; tenth month of the lunar calendar
5th day of the month; five days
Mongolia (region); Greater Mongolia; Mongolian Plateau; Mongols (nomadic tribe)
navy (esp. the Japanese navy prior to the 1850s)
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
Tsushima (former province located on Tsushima Island in present-day Nagasaki Prefecture); Tsushima (island)
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively; extreme
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
landing; going ashore; disembarkation; making landfall (of a typhoon); striking land; hitting land
to face (each other); to be facing; to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to receive (a client, etc.); to compare with
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); province (of Japan)
lord of a manor; estate steward
sect; denomination; tenets (of a religious sect)
(common) soldier; rank and file; army; troops; warfare; strategy
a little; a few; small; only; just; merely
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
infantry; infantryman; foot soldier
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
life or death struggle; mortal combat; struggle to the death
finally; after; following; at the end (of)
group (of people, competitors, companies, etc.); contingent; camp; team
to run over (with a vehicle); to knock down
close (e.g. of business); leaving (e.g. school); being outdone; compare unfavourably (with); closing price (stockmarket); sink mark (casting, moulding)
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
attitude; posture; preparedness; readiness
indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.
to put back up; to stand back up; to restore (to former strength); to revive (e.g. the economy); to make again (a plan, policy, etc.); to reformulate
general; admiral; head; chief; old chap; mate
father and child; father and son; father and daughter
to attack; to destroy; to defeat; to conquer; to avenge
morale (of troops, team, etc.); esprit de corps
to fall; to drop; to set (of the sun or moon); to sink; to decrease (of popularity, quality, speed, sales, etc.); to fall; to be inferior (to)
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to