shop; store; somebody who sells (something) or works as (something); somebody with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof
oak; daimyo oak; Japanese emperor oak; Quercus dentata
businessman with political ties
just before one's eyes; in one's presence; personally
vivid; bright; brilliant; skillful; skilful; adept
one party; one faction; one clique
recovery; rescue; recapture
openly (unashamedly) in broad daylight
running; gliding; first (harvest) of the season; beginning; start; kitchen sink
state (US, Australia, India, Germany, etc.); province (e.g. Canada); continent; (arch.) dear
in one's hands; in one's control
thief; robber; burglar; bandit
scent bag; sachet; scent gland
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
disappointment; despair; despondency; broken heart; adversity
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
name; given name; first name
to mourn for; to grieve for; to condole with (the bereaved family, etc.); to hold a memorial service for; to hold a funeral service for
person killed in action; the war dead
government forces; loyalist army
area on Japan Sea side of Japan, including Niigata
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
to exchange gunfire; to exchange shots
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
river; stream; River; the ... river
military service; serving in a war; taking part in a campaign
surrender (fall) of a castle
friend and foe; enemies and allies; both sides
fighting back; returning fire; counter-attack; responding to an attack; accepting a challenge
equation; formula; ceremony; style; (arch.) enforcement regulations (of the ritsuryo)
at that time; in those days
bell (often a large hanging bell); chime