whitecaps; white-crested waves; thief
to overturn; to capsize; to overthrow (government etc.); to reverse (decision etc.); to disprove (an established theory etc.)
with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)
to lose one's way; to be at a loss
to rise high (of water); to overflow; to swell; to be filled with (emotion, energy, etc.); to be bursting with; to be brimming with
rain water; "rain water" solar term (approx. February 19)
how (beautiful, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name
precipice; steep (e.g. mountain pass)
use; utilization; utilisation; application
moment; instant; kshana; duration of a single mental event (about 1/75 second); shortest possible interval of time
Chūgoku region (western part of Honshu comprising the prefectures of Okayama, Hiroshima, Yamaguchi, Tottori and Shimane)
structure; construction; makeup; framework; organization; pattern
all day long; all the day; throughout the day
poisonous snake; poisonous serpent
to torment; to pain; to inflict (physical) pain; to harass; to cause (emotional) pain; to afflict
high place; high altitude; heights; broad view
robust (health); strong (constitution); sturdy
to investigate; to consider; to plan; to pat; to rub; to take a sword in one's hand
hut; cabin; small theatre (theater); temporary playhouse; one's own house
to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air
palm tree (any tree of family Arecaceae)
roofing; roofed with; thatching; thatched with; shingling; shingled with
Japanese fiber banana (Musa basjoo)
to spread out; to lay out; to take a position; to impose widely (e.g. over a city)
cushion; pillow; mattress
to endure; to keep out (e.g. rain); to pull through; to get over; to surpass; to outdo
special Nara-period administrative division for areas containing a detached palace (Yoshino and Izumi); secretary; third highest-ranking officials in the Dazaifu
children's game in which the aim is to occupy the other's home base; taking a place; securing a position
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
sick and wounded soldiers
drugs; ingredients (for Chinese medicine)
commander; commanding officer; CO
to call; to summon; to send for; to call together
(nearly certain) death; extremely dangerous place (or situation) from which one might not return alive; proper place to die; dilemma; predicament