to fix (a time, date, etc.); to set; to expect; to hope for; to resolve (to do); to decide upon
to object; to protest; to speak; to say; (arch.) hello!; (arch.) is anyone home?
to disturb; to upset; to ruffle; to stir up; to mess up
negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness
majority; more than half; most (of); mostly; largely; mainly
government forces; government troops
violence; reckless action; (an) outrage
to be angry; to resent; to be enraged; to be indignant
to be born; to come into the world
wet nurse; nursing mother
totteringly; with tottering steps; toddling
soft; tender; gentle; mild; light (topic, book, etc.); informal
fortunate person; lucky fellow; lucky dog
tracking down and killing; punitive expedition
lax; lenient; lukewarm; slow; sluggish
to trample; to crush underfoot
insurrection; mutiny; rebellion; revolt; uprising
highway (esp. one existing from the Edo period); main road; highway (e.g. to success); path (to becoming ...); subdistrict (in China)
to set out; to set sail; to embark on (a new venture); to set out (to achieve something); to begin to ride; to lean forward
to train; to teach; to acquire (information); to learn; to stock; to stock up on
to divide (into); to split (into); to share; to distribute; to distinguish; to discriminate; to break up (a fight)
the Emperor; His Majesty; the government; the authorities; proprietress; hostess
to look around; to look towards (us)
to exploit; to extort; to squeeze (someone); to squeeze (e.g. oil, juice); to wring out; to press out
payback; tit for tat; retaliation; doing over again; redoing
rise; increase; income; takings; completion; end; end result (e.g. of crafts)
to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
collection (of a debt, rent, taxes, etc.); dunning; selection (for a position); exceptional promotion; fresh; freshly picked
(in) the mountains; (among) the mountains; (through) the mountains; (in a) mountain valley
stationing (troops); garrisoning
night attack; nocturnal assault
first match (in a series)
victory; triumph; win; conquest; success
war situation; progress of a battle
now advancing and now retreating; ebb and flow; seesawing; taking alternately favorable and unfavorable turns
to become animated; to liven up; to become active
current; urgent; to confront (an issue); to face (up to something); for the meantime; at present
highway route (Edo period); main route
village headman (esp. in the Kansai region)
to swell up; to bulge; to swell (of a budget, population, etc.); to increase significantly; to balloon