banner (imperial, shogun, etc.); standard
fast (walking); quick; brisk; quick (passing of time); rapid; swift
politics; political manoeuvre; political maneuver
internal discord; domestic discord
(the act of) disintegration
suddenly; abruptly; deliberately; slowly; gently
honourable defeat; honorable defeat; honourable death; trying but being utterly beaten; being completely rejected when professing one's love
should do; ought to do; must do
scene; spectacle; sight; view
price; cost; value; worth; value
to barricade oneself in; to hold (a fort, etc.); to shut oneself up; to be besieged; to dig in
to be defeated; to be beaten; to be unsuccessful; to lose
to vacate; to surrender (e.g. a castle); to give up (e.g. a position); to hand over (e.g. power)
stealth; travelling incognito (traveling); ninjutsu; ninja; sneak theft; sneak thief; tolerance
sentence; composition; text; the literary arts (as opposed to the military arts); academia; statement
temporarily; short period; once; one morning
one sheet; one page; one block of tofu; one serving (in a restaurant); one long and narrow thing (e.g. guns, scissors, spades, hoes, inksticks, palanquins, candles, jinrikishas, shamisen, oars, etc.); one chō (unit of distance, 109.09 m); one game
now that; since; so long as; because
to present; to dedicate; to obey; to follow; to proudly bear
ban (e.g. on smoking); prohibition
to step aside; to move (i.e. out of the way); to make way; to resign; to retire; to quit
innermost feelings; heart; motive; nature; disposition; spirit
rebels against one's lord and one's parents; rebellious (treacherous) subject; traitor
sudden impulse; passing fancy
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
doubt; distrust; suspicion (of)
to face on; to look out on to
sad sound; plaintive melody
indicates concession or compromise; indicates permission