Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
war; battle; campaign; (arch.) troops; (arch.) forces
sea of fire; sea of flame
people; men and women; each person; everybody
getting mixed up in; getting embroiled in; involvement; entanglement; by-blow
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
Edo Castle (residence of the Shogun during the Edo period, now the site of the Tokyo Imperial Palace)
negotiations; bargaining; talks; making demands
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
to give one's life; to lay down one's life
sunny spot; exposure to the sun
tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber
base (of a plant, tree, pillar, etc.); (part near the) root; roots (of one's hair); root (e.g. of a problem); source
to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)
to desire; to wish for; to expect; to see; to command (a view of)
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
probably isn't (doesn't, won't, etc.); don't (doesn't) intend to; intend not to; must not; (when used in an imperative sentence) don't
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
plan; project; attempt; plot; scheme; undertaking
failure; mistake; blunder
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
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)
alone; unaided; away from home
meeting (face-to-face); seeing; visit; interview
all-out attack; general offensive
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
to discuss; to talk together
world; society; life; lifetime; age; era; reign
to mark the end; to spell the end
in short; in brief; to sum up; ultimately; in the end; in the long run
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
leaving somebody behind; abandoning someone; marooning someone
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
scattered; disperse; loose; disconnected; in pieces; in drops
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only