siege; encirclement; envelopment; surrounding; besiegement
town; block; street; road; chō (unit of length, approx. 109.09 m); chō (unit of land area, approx. 0.99 hectares)
release; unleashing; liberation; deallocation (of computer memory)
story; tale; talk; discussion
to call on someone; to call at a place; to ask; to inquire; to hear; to be told
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
in the midst of the enemy
crossing (a road, river, etc.); cutting through (e.g. of a river through a town); crossing (east-west); traversing; cutting horizontally; sectioning laterally
to be helpful; to be useful
danger; peril; hazard; risk
to bring (someone) back home; to take (someone) back home
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
to exert oneself; to make efforts
to need; to call for; to require
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
senior (at school, work, etc.); superior; elder; older person; predecessor
heave-ho; oops; yes; yeah
to wear (from the shoulders down); to put on; to take (the blame, responsibility); to bear
come on; hurry up; chop chop; yeah; that's right; exactly
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
coach (horse-drawn); carriage; wagon; cart
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
linen kariginu; plain kariginu (Edo period); commoner
alone; by oneself; on one's own
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you; you shouldn't have; it's too much
movement (of one's body); moving about; stirring; acting freely; doing as one pleases
to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)
yikes; oops; eep; wow; aargh
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly; actually
to use (a tool, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
it says ...; it reads ...; ... is written
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
name; given name; first name