to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
to fall into (someone's) hands; to fall under someone's control; to become someone's property (e.g. of an object)
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
already; now; no longer; not any more
victory or defeat; issue (of battle); outcome
any more; any further; any better; any longer
battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to aim for; to strive for
Edo (shogunate capital, now Tokyo); Yedo
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
sound of footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
to entrust (e.g. a task) to another; to leave to; to passively leave to someone else's facilities; to leave to take its natural course; to continue (something) in a natural fashion (without particular aim); to rely fully on one's (full strength, great ability, long time taken) to get something done
corridor; hallway; passageway
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
to be open (to traffic); to lead to; to flow (liquid, current); to pass; to be understood; to be comprehended; to be honored
high rice field; very fertile rice field
to vacate; to surrender (e.g. a castle); to give up (e.g. a position); to hand over (e.g. power)
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
while; during; while; although; all; both
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
attack; offence; dominant partner of a homosexual relationship; a barrage of; a flood of
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
clearing one's throat; cough
how; in what way; how about; questionable
to send; to dispatch; to despatch; to bestow (favour, etc.); to grant (e.g. pardon)