middle of a month; second third of a month; 11th to 20th day of a month
8000; eight thousand; many
to be accompanied by; to be attended by; to take along (someone); to conquer; to subjugate; to subdue
one place; the same place; (arch.) one person; (arch.) together
to lose the attacking initiative
Japanese chestnut (Castanea crenata)
restoration; rehabilitation; recovery; recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence
restoration; rehabilitation; recovery; recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence
union; alliance; combination; RENGO (Japanese Trade Union Confederation)
advance; moving forward; progress
hailing each other; acting in concert; responding (to); agreement; concord
standard of revolt; banner of rebellion
han; fan; unit that doubles the score of a hand
neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity
to shorten; to reduce; to crumple (fabric); to wrinkle; to make (one's body) smaller; to draw in (one's legs)
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
opposition; rivalry; competition; antagonism
defeated soldier fleeing the enemy
frequent appearance; frequent occurrence
very small amount; insignificant thing; negligible amount
fifteenth day of the month; fifteen days
20 years old; (arch.) twenty
seventh day of the month; seven days
during; for the duration of
shutting oneself up at home
directions; instructions; orders; command
middle of the night; dead of night; midnight
how much; how many; what amount; what extent
to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on
the Snake (sixth sign of the Chinese zodiac); the Serpent; hour of the Snake (around 10am, 9-11am, or 10am-12 noon); south-southeast; fourth month of the lunar calendar
news; word; tidings; omen
passing away; death; dying words; death poem (poem written during one's final moments)
to compose (e.g. poem); to recite; to intone; to chant
next; secondly; subsequently
unreliable; undependable; untrustworthy; not to be counted on
to commit seppuku; to commit harakiri; to take responsibility (and resign); (arch.) to laugh until one splits one's side
beheading (as the ending to a seppuku); assistance; help
name; given name; first name
ruins of a fire; fire-devastated area
ash; embers; complete destruction
Honnōji Incident (forced suicide of daimyo Oda Nobunaga by his samurai general Akechi Mitsuhide; June 21, 1582)