to miss (capturing); to fail to catch; to let slip
thus; in this way; like this
decapitated head of an enemy
in order; in turn; one by one
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
to shrivel (e.g. cut vegetables, skin); to wilt; to fade; to wither; to be wizened
Buddhist priest; bonze; layman dressed like a priest; person
recollection; reminiscence
memorial service for the dead; holding a service
hills and fields; countryside
remnants of a defeated army
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
to scurry home; to run home; to fly back
emission (of light); radiation (of light); luminescence
near; close; beside; third person
offense and defense; offence and defence
twentieth day of the month; twenty days
to be under control; to burn down; to decline; to drop; to wane
one army; whole army; first string players; the cool kids; the popular kids
dispatch; despatch; deployment; temporary employee (esp. from an agency); temporary worker; agency temp
greed; craving; desire; appetite; hunger; avarice
by means of; due to; because of; according to
to abandon; to fail; to desert; to forsake
to be defeated; to be beaten; to be unsuccessful; to lose
home country; one's own country; suzerain country (from the perspective of the vassal state); colonizing country; country of one's ancestors; this country
Echizen (former province located in parts of present-day Fukui and Gifu prefectures)
to meet; to assemble; to gather; to encounter; to run into
to afflict; to torment; to harass; to molest
divine punishment; wrath of God; justice of heaven; suitable punishment; just deserts; come-uppance
classic (work, esp. book); the classics
peace; tranquility; tranquillity; (arch.) happy-go-lucky
it serves you (him) right; it's what you (he) deserves
bureaucrat; government official; bureaucracy
to pity; to feel sympathy for; to sympathize with; to sympathise with; to commiserate with; to have mercy on
ordinary; common; commonplace; mediocre; unremarkable; undistinguished
often (happens); tend to; be apt to; be likely to
critical argument laden with value judgment, where an indirect cause, often trivial, is made to appear as leading to the effect
natural calamity; striking phenomena in heaven and earth
strange; unconventional; eccentric; odd; odd number
human nature; human heart; public feeling; people's sentiments; consciousness; awareness