helpless; forlorn; hopeless; unpromising; lonely; discouraging
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
though; even if; whether ... or ...
whatever brought that on?
sincerely; earnestly; repeatedly; over and over; again and again
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
to be in a fit (of anger); to rage
good-looking; fair; beautiful
how dare ...; how could ...
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
suitable; appropriate; befitting; conjoining; association; samprayukta
tortoise; turtle; heavy drinker; turtle crest; turtle mon
name of an imperial era (e.g. Heisei, Shōwa); Japanese era name
auspicious sign; good omen
(religious) faith; belief; creed
target; object (of worship, study, etc.); subject (of taxation, etc.)
Eiroku era (1558.2.28-1570.4.23)
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice
unpleasant; disagreeable; displeasing; uncomfortable; unhappy
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
reading too much into (what ... says)
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to carry through; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
cutting a person down (without a second thought); sacrificing; throwing to the wolves; omission; rounding down (e.g. fractions); truncation
originally; by nature; from the start
power; authority; jurisdiction
samurai; warrior; military family
prosperity; flourishing; thriving
according to; by (means of); due to; because of
supreme ruler; conqueror; champion; winner; titleholder
to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square
to go to ruin; to go under; to fall; to be destroyed; to die out; to become extinct
before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end
flow of time; flux of time; lapse of time; current of the times; trend of the times
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
not only ... (but also); not merely; as well as; furthermore; besides; moreover
family; relatives; dependents; household