commander; general; leader
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
pleasant; delightful; enjoyable; joyful; cheerful; amusing
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
previously; already; for some time; for quite a while
hereditary disposition; temperament; nature; (arch.) body build
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
in detail; with great care; completely; fully
smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name); inferior; younger (of two people with the same name)
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
even; even if; even though; because of; on the grounds that
empty; void; vain; fruitless; lifeless
straw doll; straw figure; straw effigy
it's not like; it isn't as if
information; news; intelligence; information; data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.
good fortune (esp. omikuji fortune-telling result); good luck; auspiciousness; unspecified day of the month (used to obscure the date a letter, invitation, etc. was written)
plain; field; hidden (structural) member; wild; lacking a political post
basis; foundation; grounds; authority
still; as yet; as it has been
man (esp. one who is well-respected); samurai; person (in a certain profession, esp. licensed); member
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
one o'clock; once; at one time; for a time; for a while; a time
Iga (former province located in the west of present-day Mie Prefecture)
body; oneself; one's place; one's position; main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.)
lately; recently; nowadays
Izumi (former province located in the southwest of present-day Osaka Prefecture)
Settsu (former province located in the northern and central parts of present-day Osaka and the southeast of Hyogo prefectures)
not only ... (but also); not merely; as well as; furthermore; besides; moreover
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
inner part; inside; interior; depths (e.g. of a forest); back (of a house, drawer, etc.); bottom (e.g. of one's heart)
vajra (indestructible substance); diamond; adamantine; thunderbolt; Indra's weapon; Buddhist symbol of the indestructible truth
in the mountains; among the mountains
castle (in place names); castle; fortress
... years since construction; ... years old (of a building); built in ...
base; bag; sack; fortress; stronghold
to tattle; to tell on; to inform a superior of someone's actions
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
comeback; recovery; restoration; rally; reflexive (in grammar)