central; main; just (done); freshly (baked); counter for consecutive losses
promptly; immediately; quickly; indifferently
September; ninth month of the lunar calendar
twenty-first day of the month; twenty-one days
to show; to bare (the teeth)
to rush on; to attack; to swoop down on
well done!; good job!; good work!; you did it!; bravo!
tray; family; household; O-Bon; Bon Festival; gambler's den
hill; height; knoll; rising ground
Battle of Sekigahara (1600)
receiving (from a superior); bestowed
branch family; cadet family; establishing a branch family
details; particulars; longitude and latitude; warp and weft; warp and woof
great (quantity, amount, etc.); huge; enormous; serious
change; transformation; innovation; Reformation
to shake; to tremble; to sway; to be unsettled; to be unstable; to fluctuate
to build up; to complete; to construct; to make up; to fabricate; to invent
wise; sagacious; intelligent; sensible
participation; taking part in; participating in; being concerned in
meanwhile; in the meantime; by the same token; in contrast
poetry and prose; literature; literary works
to take the name of; to call oneself; to pretend; to feign; to purport
important; momentous; essential; principal; major
part; assigning (allotment of) parts; role; duties
border; boundary; turning point; watershed; area; region
inside and outside; interior and exterior; inside and outside the country; home and abroad; around; about
remnants; survivors; refugees; pocket (of resistance)
hunting; harvesting (e.g. berries, fruit); picking; gathering
to press down; to hold down; to pin down; to suppress (feelings, disorder, opposition, etc.); to repress
to step back; to move back; to withdraw (from the presence of a superior); to leave; to resign; to retire
all together now!; one, two, go!; ready, set, go!; heave, ho!; oops-a-daisy
bottom of the ocean; seafloor; seabed; undersea; submarine
last (i.e. immediately preceding); previous; pre- (e.g. premodern); before; before; earlier
Yamauchi Youdou (1827-1872)
to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)
(as for (that)) thing; (given (that)) thing; matter; (it is a ...) thing; matter; fact
ruler's orders; master's orders
irritating; annoying; nosy
to go home; (arch.) to go; (arch.) to leave; (arch.) to pass (of time); (arch.) to die; (arch.) to go bad
to die out; to peter out; to become extinct; to cease; to be stopped; to be discontinued