to ascertain; to make sure of; to determine; to probe; to get to the bottom (of something)
bag; sack; skin of an orange (and other like fruits); dead end; plot of land surrounded by water
in order; in turn; one by one
to come surging (waves, enemy troops, etc.)
bringing certain death; deadly; knockout (blow)
pace; tempo; slow and fast; in case of emergency
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated
sleepy; drowsy; somnolent
daybreak; dawn; gray of the morning (grey); dawn (of a new age)
Sekigahara (battle site, 1600); decisive battle; critical battle
outer circumference; perimeter; outskirts; periphery
contact; touch; tactile object; uncleanliness
June; sixth month of the lunar calendar
taking another's opinion into consideration
loose; lenient; lax; gentle (curve, slope, etc.); slow; weak; soft
offensive (movement); aggression
to loosen; to slacken; to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions)
hard struggle; strenuous effort
period of time (usu. a period of approx. two hours corresponding to one of the signs of the Chinese zodiac); carving; engraving; strictness; cruelty
mid-air; mid-heaven; zenith
suddenly; all of a sudden
heaps of bodies and streams of blood; fierce battle
to step back; to walk backwards
battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict
main force; chief object; mainline
to turn round; to face about; to turn about
stable boy; stable hand; groom
to pile up; to form into a (huge) pile
banknote; bill; note; paper money
party; group; troop; one act; one action; one deed
equanimity; upeksa; upekkha
(passing along) from mountain to mountain