to content oneself with; to be resigned to (one's fate); to be contented (satisfied) with (one's lot)
indifferent; half-hearted; dispirited; listless
present day; modern times; recent times; early modern period (in Japan, usu. from the Meiji Restoration until the end of World War II)
Nagato (former province located in the west of present-day Yamaguchi Prefecture)
much more; not to mention; not to speak of; to say nothing of; let alone
fly (any insect of infraorder Muscomorpha); person of no worth; pisher; scrub
to knock down; to knock off
before one's eyes; under one's nose; immediate (e.g. interests); present; foresight; near future
behavior; behaviour; conduct; entertainment; treat; feast
destruction; annihilation; extermination
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to
win; victory; beautiful scenery; scenic spot; counter for wins
forever; for good; eternally; as long as one likes; indefinitely; no matter what
reliable; dependable; trustworthy; sure
bottom of one's heart; depths of one's mind; innermost thoughts; from the bottom of one's heart; wholeheartedly; truly
rough (behaviour, temperament, etc.); wild; rude; violent
at any rate; anyhow; anyway; in any case; because; as you know
currying favour; being anxious to please; bootlicker
to point; to nominate; to select someone; to identify; to indicate; to play (a game of shogi)
raid; military attack by a mobile unit; hit-and-run attack; shortstop; short
to lure someone; to entice someone
thereabouts; vicinity; that area; that situation; those circumstances
to overcome (opposition); to push past; to force one's way; to press and cut
Seto Inland Sea; Inland Sea
carrying aboard a warship
Osaka (city); (arch.) large hill
to play a leading role; to play a central part
to smash up; to defeat crushingly
secretary (government); director; chief
Commander-in-Chief; C-in-C