accident; incident; trouble; circumstances; reasons
death; mortality; to die; to pass away
man; male; masculine gender
collision; crash; running into; conflict; quarrel; clashing
tourist bus; sightseeing bus
(passenger) car; automobile
to jump out; to rush out; to appear (suddenly); to protrude; to project; to butt in
opposite lane; oncoming lane; opposite side of the road
minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
dispute; strife; quarrel; dissension; conflict; rivalry
before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end
weakening; emaciation; decline
influence; power; might; strength; potency; force
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
form; shape; state; condition; letter; correspondence
relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls
issuance (e.g. of a passport); issuing
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
estrangement; alienation; disaffection
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
chief priest (of a Buddhist temple)
at that time; in those days
to be handed down; to be introduced; to be transmitted; to be circulated; to go along; to walk along
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
establishment; foundation
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
to unfold; to unroll; to open
fierce battle; hard-fought battle; hot contest; severe fight
group engaged in some activity (players, companies, forces, etc.)
Mr; Mrs; clan; he; him; counter for people
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
unity; consolidation; uniformity; unification; compatible
charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of
grandfather; old man; kyogen mask used for the role of an old man
stronghold; fortress; strategic position; key position
nature; spontaneity; natural airhead
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain