interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
small; little; fine; (arch.) fine pattern
rolling pin; slapstick (comedy)
encouragement; inspiration; rousing; stirring up; raising (e.g. morale)
sword battle (staged for television, etc.); sword fight
murder; homicide; manslaughter
jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)
family name; lineage; birth; clan
growing thickly; growing densely
to lurk; to be hidden; to be concealed; to lie dormant; to be latent
to pass; to elapse; to pass through; to go through; to experience; to go through
neighborhood; vicinity; environs; approaching
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
aid; assistance; help; cheering; rooting (for); support
possible; potential; practicable; feasible
to repel; to drive away; to repulse; to reject
urging soldiers to fight more vigorously
special selection; special approval; special prize; highest honours
instead of; replacing; on behalf of
order; ordering; beginning; start; foreword; preface
first time; first; initial
cruel; merciless; pitiful; tragic; breaking a religious precept without shame
failure; mistake; blunder
to jump up; to spring up; to move around; to bounce up and down; to pound (of one's heart, e.g. with excitement); to throb
to take something into ...; to bring in; to lodge (a complaint); to file (a plan); to bring to (a state: tied game, vote, trial, etc.)
death in battle; death on the battlefield
plump; rotund; chubby; entirely; completely; wholly
extermination; annihilation
to step back; to move back; to withdraw (from the presence of a superior); to leave; to resign; to retire
front; frontage; facade; main
to play a leading role; to play a central part
Nitta Yoshisada (1301-1338.8.17)
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
time for battle; military secrets; strategy
heaven and earth; the universe; top and bottom; gods of heaven and earth
silently (as the grave); quietly (as in death)
to overdo; to do too much
in the face of the enemy; before the enemy
to serve; to dish up; to dish out; to dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn