hurrah!; long life; congratulations; full vent
abandoning (hope, plans); giving up
empty; void; vain; fruitless; lifeless
casualties; injuries and deaths
skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery
risk ratio; percentage of risk; hazard rate; significance level; level of significance
hero; the brave; man of valour (valor)
not necessarily so; is not always true
the country; countryside; rural districts; cultivated land; fields
repayment; redemption; amortization; amortisation
spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job)
someone (unspecified, but someone in particular); a certain person
adverse circumstances; adversity
ruler; monarch; sovereign
bowstring; string (of a shamisen, etc.); stringed instrument; chord; hypotenuse
great mountain; large mountain
quiet; calm; leisurely; distant; far-off; boundless
absentmindedness; peace of mind
to take a breath; to take a short rest
somehow (or other); for some reason; without knowing why; something (or other); some ... or other
all over the country; everywhere in the country; throughout the nation
Tenshō era (1573.7.28-1592.12.8)
hunting; harvesting (e.g. berries, fruit); picking; gathering
Buddhist memorial service
foot soldier (Edo period); samurai on foot
hills and fields; countryside
on the way back; returning
kneeling down on the ground; prostrate oneself
outrider (person riding horseback in the lead position of a cavalcade); outriding; harbinger; herald; anticipation
old family; old-established family; one's old home; one's childhood home
white hair; grey hair; gray hair
carelessness; careless mistake; wetting oneself; soiling oneself; (arch.) crude; (arch.) coarse
edge of the eaves; house frontage
walking; pace; step; course (of history, one's life, etc.); history; pitch (of a screw, etc.)
one's own faction (of a party)