(fighting) spirit; motivation; shout (for getting in the right mood to deal with something, etc.); cheer; kiai; short shout when performing an attacking move
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
family positioned to accede to the shogunate
babysitting; babysitter; taking care of; assisting; assistant
central; main; just (done); freshly (baked); counter for consecutive losses
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
large part; greater part; people in general; general public; mostly; for the most part
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
morning; breakfast; (arch.) next morning
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
bamboo sword (for kendo); bamboo fencing stick
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (somebody)
Ardisia crenata; coralberry
to do for (someone); to take in; to deceive; to hoodwink
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
deliberate hindrance; obstruction
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
a long time ago; in those days
riches; wealth; resources; lottery
to build; to construct; to erect; to amass (e.g. fortune); to pile up
Osaka (city); (arch.) large hill
stronghold; inner citadel; base; headquarters
to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air
shipping industry; marine transport
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
daimyo (Japanese feudal lord)
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out
prominent; leading; foremost; distinguished
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
three times; thrice; third (musical interval)
(your) business; (your) concern; (customer's) order; official business (of the government, Imperial Court, etc.); arrest; capture
urgent; pressing; immediate; urgently; promptly; at once