to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service
great debt of gratitude; great obligation
friend; companion; comrade; accompaniment; companion (e.g. book); complement
to resign from one's post
to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl
thick; deep; kind; cordial; serious (of an illness); abundant
through; throughout; in the course of; all over or throughout (e.g. a place)
many samurai; many gentlefolk
(cute) suffix for familiar person; cute adjective form
so (e.g. so much, so close, so many, so few)
alas; regrettably; to my great regret; tragically
to drive away; to order off; to chase away; to force into an unpleasant situation (bankruptcy, prostitution, suicide, etc.)
(arch.) office; (arch.) official; chief; head; (Yaeyama Islands in Okinawa) person (usually a woman) whose duty it is to officiate at religions ceremonies
to do ... incessantly; to do ... hard; (arch.) to happen repeatedly; (arch.) to happen over and over again
invasion; raid; attack; visitation (of a calamity)
promptly; quickly; without delay; before others; first
Spain; Spanish (language)
heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion
war situation; progress of a battle
assistance; backing; reinforcements
to let loose (e.g. a fart); to utter (e.g. a lie); to do
defending to the last; desperate defence; stubborn defence
proximity; nearness; soon; nearby
to open out (of a view, scenery, etc.); to spread out; to improve (of luck, prospects, etc.); to get better; to develop (of a town, civilization, etc.); to become civilized; to be sensible
to excel; to surpass; to exceed; to outweigh; to preponderate
just now; a moment ago; this very minute
to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated
fall; sinking; surrender; capitulation
for dear life; barely escaping alive
Di people; Zhou dynasty term used by the Chinese to refer to non-ethnic Chinese to the north
Northern Di people; northern barbarians; Zhou dynasty term used by the Chinese to refer to non-ethnic Chinese to the north
Ebisu; god of fishing and commerce
yours sincerely; respectfully yours
salmon (Salmonidae spp.); chum salmon (Oncorhynchus keta)
retainer; retinue; servant