road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
to follow (road); to pursue (course); to follow up; to follow (hyperlink)
Tajima (former province located in the north of present-day Hyōgo Prefecture)
to summon; to call (e.g. phone); to convene; to invoke (e.g. subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)
to respond; to satisfy; to accept; to comply with; to apply for
to threaten; to menace; to frighten (into doing)
something broad and flat; common; ordinary; low-ranking employee; freshman
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
to be sticky; to be adhesive; to persevere; to persist; to stick to
I fear that it's likely that; with all due respect
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
reason; significance; cause; piece of information that one has heard; I hear that ...; it is said that ...
descendant (usu. of a certain generation); (arch.) lineage; (arch.) pedigree; (arch.) grandchild
Metropolis (of Tokyo); (Tokyo) Metropolitan District; counter for cities and towns; capital
river; stream; River; the ... river
opposite side; other side; over there; that way; the other party; the other person
to advance on; to close in; to march on; to descend on (the enemy); to move towards; to surge forward (crowd, wave of nostalgia, wave, etc.)
to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor
to meet (the enemy) and attack; to engage (the approaching enemy); to confront; to intercept
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
blunder; fault; error; mistake; failure; disgrace
any more; any further; any better; any longer
to see someone off (at a station, an airport, etc.); to escort (e.g. home); to follow something with one's eyes until it is out of sight; to let pass; to pass up (an opportunity etc.); to shelve (a plan, deliberation on a bill, etc.); to postpone
news (from someone); word; letter; tidings; contact
to kill (a human) using a blade (sword, machete, knife, etc.); to slice (off); to lop (off); to cut (off)
to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
thin-culmed dwarf bamboo (growing in clusters); Japanese transverse bamboo flute (high-pitched; usu. with seven holes); sliver (strand of loose fibers)
to put to bed; to lay down lengthwise; to put a thing on its side; to set something aside unused; to let lie idle; to ferment
to be fragrant; to smell (good); to stink; to smell (bad); to glow; to be bright
since one was born; (in) all one's life
water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
to well (up); to gush forth (of water); to appear (esp. suddenly) (sweat, tears, etc.); to feel emotions from (joy, bravery, etc.); to hatch (esp. of parasitic insects, etc.)
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
first generation; founder
to be resurrected; to be resuscitated; to be rehabilitated; to be recalled (e.g. memories); to be brought back