push; pushing; weight; pressure; authority; forcefulness
spirit; heart; disposition
to be hesitant; to feel timid
to kill (with a weapon); to defeat an opponent; to get someone out; to arrest; to take prisoner
Satori; folklore monster that can read minds
to the best of one's meager ability; the little help one can be; though my help might not be worth much
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet
gun; cannon; artillery; ordnance
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
mythical carp with the head of a lion and the body of a fish (auspicious protectors of well-being)
fresh made; freshly baked; freshly roasted
pulling up; drawing up; raising; increase; repatriation; evacuation
fierce tiger; ferocious tiger; Hanshin Tigers (baseball team)
the four cardinal directions; north, east, south and west; all around; here and there; four sides (of a square)
peace; quiet; tranquility; tranquillity
landing; going ashore; disembarkation; making landfall (of a typhoon); striking land; hitting land
whole army; whole team; all armies; all teams
ray (any fish of superorder Batoidea)
morale (of troops, team, etc.); esprit de corps
to; traditional unit of volume, approx. 18 litres; square bearing block (at the top of a pillar); Chinese "Dipper" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
cattle (Bos taurus); cow; beef; Chinese "Ox" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
squeezing something tightly; sound made by someone (or something) being squeezed; criticizing someone severely; sound made by someone being criticized; hug
pile; heap; counter for things that are stacked, piled up (or layered, etc.); layers of clothing worn under one's overcoat; combination of colors created by layering of garments (colours)
credit; money owed on an account; bill; hot noodles in broth; proportion (of wholesale price, as tenths of list price); in the midst of; rest
rear guard; reserve troops
shogunal vassal; direct retainer of a shogun
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
nakedness; nudity; bareness; nakedness; being penniless; concealing nothing
Kobayakawa Takakage (1533-1597.7.26)
older brother; elder brother
your Highness; his Highness; her Highness
filtration; filtering; percolation
Sekigahara (battle site, 1600); decisive battle; critical battle