wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!
strength needed to pull back a bow
to sniff out; to get wind of
sudden and unexpected; coming out of nowhere; out of the blue
to decapitate; to take (someone's) head off; to depose; to topple
night attack; nocturnal assault
backdoor; rear entrance; rear exit; unauthorized; illicit; illegal
to make a great fuss; to raise a hue and cry; to make an uproar; to clamour
to hang; to suspend; to hang oneself; to hoist an opponent off of his feet by his loincloth; to turn upwards (as if being pulled); to be slanted (of eyes)
to be excited; to be nervous; to be thrilled
water's edge; beach; shore
double; twice (as much); times (as much); -fold; 1-nth; 1 to n
to forge; to temper; to drill; to train; to discipline
getting deeply involved; going deeply into; going too far (into something)
to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)
everywhere; everywhere one goes; wherever one goes
last night; the previous night; night before (Christmas, etc.); eve (of festival, major event, etc.)
to be extremely dangerous
strongly hoping or requesting (of something that is difficult to be brought to fruition)
now that it's come to this; since it's come to this
to move out (of); to leave; to vacate
stealth; travelling incognito (traveling); ninjutsu; ninja; sneak theft; sneak thief; tolerance
open; public; official; overt
mobilization; going into action; being dispatched; being sent out; being called in; turning out
experienced; veteran; skilled; expert
meaning; tenor; effect; influence; appearance; aspect
this way; here; the person in question; he; since (a time in the past); prior to (a time in the future)
reporting; returning (one's findings to a person)
address; lodgings; accommodation
stronghold; fortress; strategic position; key position
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
excellent plan; best policy
heavenly; divine; inspired; heaven sent
birthplace; origin; cradle; motherland
Abe no Sadatou (1019-1062 CE)
director (of the provincial governors under the ritsuryō system)
hill; height; knoll; rising ground
shrine dedicated to Hachiman; Hachiman shrine