decomposition; putrefaction; putrescence; corruption; degeneracy; decay
self-; from ...; this ... (in contrast to some other ...); aforementioned
in succession; one by one
even; for starters; so; therefore; judging from; based on
without permission; without notice
to slip out; to sneak away; to break into the lead; to get ahead; to begin to fall out (e.g. hair); to break out (of a loop)
nun; bitch; Amagasaki, Hyogo; Amazon (online retailer)
counter for the ichi-ni-san counting system (usu. directly preceding the item being counted); noun read using its on-yomi; counter for articles; indicates possessive (esp. in place names)
mean; contemptible; despicable; dirty; foul; cowardly
noshi; long thin strip of dried abalone in folded patterned paper, attached to a gift
innumerable; countless; numberless
letting (someone) die without helping
now that it's come to this; since it's come to this
notables; dignitaries; illustrious families; clear; plain; obvious
to present; to submit; to tender; to hold out
(not so) much; (not) very
surrender; submission; capitulation; being defeated (e.g. by a problem); giving up; giving in
to offer; to propose; to suggest; to put forward; to request; to ask (for)
article (in document); provision; stripe; streak; although; though
to line up; to put in a row; to add (to a group); to accept (as a member of an organization, etc.); to link; to put together
meeting (face-to-face); seeing; visit; interview
corner; nook; shade; shadow; dark circles (under the eyes); dark rings
one move (in go, shogi, etc.); only way; only means; doing alone; doing single-handed
to kill (with a weapon); to defeat an opponent; to get someone out; to arrest; to take prisoner
bigoted; obstinate; stubborn; pigheaded
agreement; consent; same opinion; same view; same meaning
attachment; adhesion; tenacity; fixation; obsession
to be too much for one; to find unmanageable; to be beyond one's control; to not know what to do with
to be flustered; to lose one's presence of mind
to capture; to occupy; to usurp
art; technique; means; way; trick; trap
perseverance; determination; tenacity; energy
just as (each) one likes; as (each) one pleases; as (each) one prefers; (each) in one's own way
escape; flight; running away; elopement; fleeing
Oda Nobunaga (1534-1582.6.21)
one army; whole army; first string players; the cool kids; the popular kids
occupation (e.g. of territory); exclusive possession
collapse; crumbling; breaking down; (radioactive) decay; disintegration
smart; clever; agile; nimble; quick