to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
to press forward; to forge ahead; to push on
modernization; modernisation
even more; still more; further
motive power; driving force
direction; orientation; suited to; suitable for; tendency; inclination
direction; way; point of the compass; cardinal direction; method; means
Imperial Palace (of Japan); imperial residence
to look out on; to overlook; to face (a situation, crisis, etc.); to meet (e.g. death); to deal with (an issue); to attend (e.g. a function)
decisive battle; deciding match; play-off
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
10,000; ten thousand; myriad; everything; all; (arch.) various
to barricade oneself in; to hold (a fort, etc.); to shut oneself up; to be besieged; to dig in
prosperity; flourishing; thriving
defeat; lost battle; losing a war
ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); very
to fall (e.g. blossoms, leaves); to scatter; to be dispersed; to disappear; to dissolve; to spread
to use up all one's strength
activity (esp. energetic); great efforts; conspicuous service; to flourish; to participate actively; to play an active role
being irresistible; being furiously vigorous; being intensely forceful
to take back; to regain; to get back; to recover
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
to touch; to come in contact with; to receive (e.g. visitor); to attend to; to receive (news); to get; to encounter
home area; home town; local
smiling; beaming; radiant; bright; cheerful
pillage; plunder; looting; robbery
all; everything; entirety; absolutely (not); (not) at all; (none) whatsoever
battle formation; lineup (e.g. for a game)
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
condensed milk; Soviet Union
first Sanskrit alphabet letter; Africa; Awa (old province of Japan); (arch.) prefixed to names to show intimacy
participation in a war; going to war; taking part in a competition or contest
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style
to repeat; to do something over again
fault; error; indiscretion; faux pas
law (esp. ancient East Asian criminal code); regulation; vinaya (rules for the monastic community); Ritsu (school of Buddhism); lüshi (style of Chinese poem); (musical) pitch; six odd-numbered notes of the ancient chromatic scale
Ise (former province located in the major part of present-day Mie Prefecture and parts of Aichi and Gifu prefectures); Ise (city)
to be fed up (with); to be tired (of); to be stumped; to be nonplussed; to wince; to shrink back