drought disaster; drought damage
many thanks; sincere apologies
ninjutsu art of water-escape
average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to
sworn brother; buddy; pal
to play a trick; to put up a false show; to deceive someone; to put on a play; to present a play; to give a play
Nihi (the two former provinces of Hizen and Higo)
failing to recognize someone; underestimation
wheat straw; barley straw
same country; same province; the (said) country
waste of labor or energy; waste of labour; vain effort
haughty; holding one's head high
headship of a family; family property
monster cat; cat with magical powers
to fail to die (e.g. after suicide attempt or accident); to survive; to outlive
to deprecate oneself and praise the listener; to abase oneself
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
tranquillity and peace; tranquility and peace; peaceful and uneventful
to be distracted from feelings of depression, boredom, tension, etc.
the ocean; the great deep
route; way; course; directions
New World (esp. the Americas, but also Australasia); new world
to impose; to visit upon; to inflict
cease-fire; truce; armistice
to snarl (at each other); to growl (angrily); to quarrel; to fight; to argue
escort (e.g. under guard); convoy
vine; bine; bow; temple arm; connections; contacts
insolent fellow; rude fellow
fierce (fight, competition, etc.); severe; hot; hard; bitter; keen
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
pattern; figure; state; condition; conjecture of the current situation; the way it seems; model
yoo-hoo; halloo; hi-de-ho; howdy; hey
nobleman; dignitary; feudal lord (of the Edo period); daimyō; man brought up away from the world; arrogant man with little knowledge of the ways of the world
one's confidant; trusted friend; trusted retainer
to lose (a chance); to miss (a chance); to overlook; to omit; to deviate