difficult voyage; hard flight; rough going; rough passage; running into trouble
on the occasion of; at the time of
assumption (of office); taking up (a post); inauguration; installation
charge; duty; person in charge; official; clerk
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
temple; shrine; hall; company; (arch.) front room
to order; to command; to appoint
December; twelfth month of the lunar calendar
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
Japanese person; Japanese people
test; trial; probation; ordeal; tribulation
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
letting (someone) die without helping
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
raging waves; stormy seas; hardships; troubles; adversities
end; close; finish; noh dance in plain clothes
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate
responsibility; liability; blame; torture; torment; persecution
to bear; to carry on one's back; to take responsibility for; to accept a duty; to receive (wound); to incur (damage)
to take someone (to some place); to take someone along; to lead someone away
to make a decision; to draw a conclusion; to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to let go down; to lower; to do oneself
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
subjugation (using military force); suppression; subduing
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
like this; this sort; this way
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
shout; cry; outcry; yell; shriek; scream
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
treason; treachery; mutiny; rebellion; insurrection
government; administration
victory; triumph; conquest; success; win
start; commencement; beginning; initiation
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
flapping sound (of wings); fluttering; hum (of insects); whizz (of a flying arrow); whoosh
cry (esp. animal); roar; chirp; tweet; bark; whine
to bend; to crook; to lean; to tilt; to bend (the truth); to distort
request; favor; favour; reliance; dependence; trust
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)