predominance; superiority; ascendancy; advantage; supremacy
according to; by (means of); due to; because of
to accept one's inferiority; to take one's hat off to someone; to give up; to surrender; to strike one's colors
autumn colours; fall colors; leaves turning red; red leaves; leaves turning yellow; yellow leaves; (Japanese) maple (Acer japonicum)
spreading Buddhist teachings
judge (of literary contests)
imitation; copy; make-believe; doing something in a way that only superficially resembles the real thing
worldly affairs; ways of the world
one by one; one at a time; in turn
Hachiman (God of War); Hachiman shrine; (arch.) certainly
pontoon bridge; floating bridge; bridge (of a ship)
virtue gained by practising Buddhism
residents of the capital; townsfolk
ordinary; in the past; usual; regular
staying somewhere else (overnight); spending the night away (e.g. from home); going home (e.g. from hospital) for the night; sleepover
stepping back; drawing back
supremacy; predominance; being superior to
senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer
returning to (one's home in) Tokyo; returning to (one's home in) the capital
kanji "road" or "advance" radical (radical 162)
kanji radical that runs from the left to the bottom part of the kanji; kanji enclosure-type radical
information; making a report (to a superior)
blow; shock; strike; batting
to give up (a plan or idea); to desist from (doing)
hoop (of a barrel, bucket, etc.)
perfect; complete; flawless
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
to think constantly about; to dwell on
everlasting; eternal; continued; unchanging
grapple; scuffle; fight; defeating one's enemy on the battlefield
cannot be undone; can't be recovered from
to go by; to cross; to pass by; to flash across
not knowing when to give up; being a bad loser; poor at letting things go; unable to accept the inevitable
to fall into another's hands