to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
to pretend to be tough; to put on a brave front; to whistle in the dark; to bluff
after a long time; for the first time in a while
to become fraught with emotion
(with) only a few left; (with) little left
to give; to do (something) for
heroic; fierce; grand; sublime; magnificent
half-moon; half a month; semicircle
Mutsu (former province located in present-day Fukushima, Miyagi, Iwate, and Aomori prefectures)
the Four Heavenly Kings (Dhrtarastra, Virudhaka, Virupaksa, and Vaisravana); the big four (i.e. four leaders in a given field)
to stand in the way (esp. with legs spread out); to block the way; to stand in the way (e.g. of progress); to obstruct
1,000,000; one million; million; many
price; cost; value; worth; value
to divide (into); to split (into); to share; to distribute; to distinguish; to discriminate; to break up (a fight)
Kyūshū (southernmost of the four main islands of Japan)
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
Wakayama (city, prefecture)
to run through (a crowd, gate, etc.); to sweep through (e.g. of news through a city); to run past (someone) from behind; to overtake
completion; perfection; accomplishment
near; close (to); nearby; (drawing) near; approaching; almost here
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
assassin; candidate fielded by a political party to oust an incumbent of the same party
to take (someone) along; to bring along; to be accompanied by
defending to the last; desperate defence; stubborn defence
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly
rattling; clattering; trembling; shivering; whining; grumbling
to shout; to cry (out); to yell; to scream; to clamour
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
general; admiral; head; chief; old chap; mate
fat; chubby; fatso; fatty; fat person
second month of the lunar calendar; February
fourth month of the lunar calendar
eighth month of the lunar calendar
sixth month of the lunar calendar (approx. July); June; sixth month of Gregorian calendar; triangles of sweet rice jelly topped with adzuki beans (eaten in the sixth month)
to sit silently (and submissively) at a meeting
convenient; favorable; favourable; expedient; expedience
equality (esp. of status); equal footing; equal terms
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
captive; prisoner; victim (of love, etc.); slave (to one's lust, etc.)
surrender; submission; capitulation; being defeated (e.g. by a problem); giving up; giving in