fresh troops; fresh players; newcomer; new employee; new method; new way
original; primitive; primary; fundamental; raw
small peninsula; cape; promontory; headland
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
to eat; to drink; to smoke; to suffer (e.g. defeat); to receive a blow
father and child; father and son; father and daughter
centre of circle; center of circle
tenacious; persevering; persistent; sticky
manly; masculine; like a man
to borrow money; to call for loans
slowly (but steadily); gradually; bit-by-bit; slowly soaking in; slowly permeating; oozing out
outside Kyoto or the capital
neighborhood; neighbourhood; vicinity; neighborhood; neighbourhood
to dye; to colour; to color
design (on a banner); emblem (on a flag); insignia; banner (e.g. of democracy); slogan; cause
standing close together; bristling (with)
leader of a charge; first to arrive
boasting; big talk; bombast; Australian English
power; authority; might; influence; dignity; majesty
chaos; turmoil; pandemonium; havoc
to fall into (e.g. a hole); to fall into (chaos, depression, dilemma, illness, etc.); to fall into (a trap, etc.); to fall; to surrender
whole army; whole team; all armies; all teams
difficulty; trouble; accident; disaster; fault; defect
katsura (Cercidiphyllum japonicum); Japanese Judas tree
to check; to hold back; to keep at bay; to stop; to prevent; to stem
very recently; in the very recent past
direction; district; area; field (e.g. of study); sphere; quarter
Tosa (former province located in present-day Kochi Prefecture)
to launch oneself upon; to make one's debut
Tsu (city in Mie); harbour; harbor; ferry
nature (of a person); sex; gender; sex (i.e. sexual attraction, activity, etc.); gender; -ty
to meet; to assemble; to congregate
government office; agency; board
residence; mansion; estate; dwelling
Kanmon Straits (between Honshu and Kyushu)