holding one's ground; defending local authority
energy; vigour; vigor; liveliness; spirit; life
supremacy (over a nation); hegemony; domination; championship; victory
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
reeking of blood; stinking of blood; bloody (battle, crime, etc.)
reeking of blood; stinking of blood; bloody (battle, crime, etc.)
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
all sides; the four cardinal directions and the four ordinal directions; large hanging lantern
mountain; hill; mine (e.g. coal mine); heap; pile; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw)
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber
great (i.e. great-grandson, great-grandmother)
valley (with a river running through it); gorge; ravine; canyon
valley; ravine; cleavage (breasts); slum
Asura; demigod; fighting; carnage; sledge (for conveying large rocks, logs, etc.); log slide
the public; the street (e.g. "word on the street"); street; district; location (e.g. of a battle); scene (e.g. of carnage)
to be very far apart from; to be remote; to be quite different from
self-; from ...; this ... (in contrast to some other ...); aforementioned
honorific/polite/humble prefix
plotting (of maps); mapping; compilation
spring; springtime; New Year; prime (of life); height (of one's prosperity); adolescence
to bloom; to blossom; to become lively (esp. of conversation); to become animated; to experience a golden age
leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle
to grow thickly; to be in full leaf; to be rampant; to luxuriate; to be luxurious
exceedingly; extremely; decisively
tranquil; calm; quiet; peaceful
to divide (into); to split (into); to share; to distribute; to distinguish; to discriminate; to break up (a fight)
railway station; train station; staging post on a highway (in pre-modern Japan); counter for railway stations and bus stations
hooting; jeering; heckling
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun
to long for; to yearn after; to admire; to be attracted by
to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
going in and out; entering and exiting; visiting regularly; frequenting; income and expenditure; incomings and outgoings; increase and decrease
complexity; frequency; trouble; traditional Chinese character; unsimplified Chinese character
frequent; densely packed; thick
nature; natural; spontaneous; naturally; spontaneously
trade; business; commerce; occupation; calling; profession
to get tired of; to lose interest in; to be fed up with; to have enough