is that so? (generally rhetorical)
taikō (esp. Toyotomi Hideyoshi); title for a regent, later for the grand chancellor, also for the father of an Imperial adviser (advisor) who passed the role to his son
account; history; chronicle; Kojiki; Records of Ancient Matters
explanation (of a text, phrase, etc.); lecture; explanation (in a pompous fashion); (long-winded) lecture; (arch.) storytelling
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
Oda Nobunaga (1534-1582.6.21)
affliction; hardship; difficulty; suffering; trouble
Tokugawa Ieyasu (1543.1.31-1616.6.1), Shougun 1603-1605
assistance; backing; reinforcements
signs of defeat; adverse situation
to turn; to shift; to alter; to distract
huge win; overwhelming victory
retainer; retinue; servant
extraordinary; preposterous; outrageous; absurd
battlefield; battleground
historic; historical; traditional
to wake (someone) up (by calling for them); to awaken; to call (to mind); to bring back (memories); to evoke
feeling; mood; disposition; mental attitude; somewhat; slightly
to look at again; to re-examine (policy, estimate, plan, etc.); to review; to get a better opinion of; to see in a more positive light; to improve
virtue; benevolence; profit; benefit
to have a feeling (that); to have a sensation (that)
mountain river; mountain stream
to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in
somehow (or other); for some reason; without knowing why; something (or other); some ... or other
idea; notion; sense (e.g. of duty); resignation; preparedness; observation and contemplation
complete change; about-face
sightseeing; watching; viewing; sightseer; watcher; spectator
liver; innards; courage; spirit; crux; essential point
breath; sign (of something new and fresh); breath (of spring, fresh air, etc.); vitality
imperial capital (esp. Kyoto); final word of an iroha poem; 10^16; 10,000,000,000,000,000
quite; very; 10^48; quindecillion
(not) always; (not) necessarily; (not) entirely; (not) all
frontmost; a short time ago; a little while ago; just now
evil; wickedness; (role of) the villain (in theatre, etc.); the bad guy
atmospheric current; air current; airflow
to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range
to cross; to go across; to go through; to cut across
you have only to; all you have to (do); all that's required; as long as; if only
load; baggage; cargo; burden; responsibility
to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check
bellyband; maternity belt; (saddle) girth
to bring to a finish; to bind firmly; to superintend