western direction; Western Pure Land (Amitabha's Buddhist paradise); western fighter in a match (e.g. sumo)
using freely; making full use of; having a good command of; working (someone) hard; driving (someone) on
pillage; plunder; looting; robbery
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
ferocious; brutal; atrocious; savage; barbarous
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
to become overgrown; to grow thick; to spread; to run rampant; to thrive
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
just like that; quite so; I agree; (lit.) that street
north; the North; northern territories; North Korea; (arch.) north wind
national border; provincial border
(common) soldier; rank and file; army; troops; warfare; strategy
to send (a thing); to dispatch; to take or escort (a person somewhere); to see off (a person); to bid farewell (to the departed); to bury; to spend (time)
reason; cause; circumstances
shorthanded; short of hands; undermanned; insufficient (stock, money, etc.); in short supply; low
defense; defence; protection
royal authority; regal power; authority of the king
collapse; crumbling; breaking down; (radioactive) decay; disintegration
surrounding countries; neighboring countries; neighbouring countries
to step into (e.g. someone else's territory); to break into; to raid; to come to grips with; to get to the core of
already; now; no longer; not any more
to make a mess; to perpetrate; to do; to finish up; to be guilty of
weird; ominous; eerie; uncanny; ghastly
oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
to get back; to regain; to recover; to make up (for); to catch up on
to carry off; to run away with; to sweep away; to take entirely for oneself; to monopolize
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
denotes uncertainty; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; A and B and the like
to wake; to wake up; to become sober; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to be disillusioned
to shout; to cry; to scream; to clamour
calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour
equipment; device; installation; stage setting
to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate