to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify
decision; determination; resolution
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
please (give me); please (do for me)
to care for (the sick); to nurse; to attend (someone's deathbed)
pulmonary tuberculosis (in traditional Chinese medicine)
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
river; stream; River; the ... river
Tsu (city in Mie); harbour; harbor; ferry
opposition; rebellion; rebounding; recoiling; rally (e.g. in stock prices); recovery
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
self-abasement; humility; self-depreciation
red; crimson; red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange); Red (i.e. communist); red light (traffic); red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the red
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
(medical) doctor; physician
to teach thoroughly; to instill (into); to instil; to inculcate; to drum (into); to drill (into)
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
taking care of one's health; recuperation; covering (with a protective material); coating; curing (concrete)
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that
to gain fame; to make one's name
going through; going via; going by way of
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
to be forced to do or experience something (against one's will); to be forced to do something because one has no other choice
evacuation; withdrawal; revocation; repeal; retreat
contribution (to a temple, shrine, etc.); donation
long sword (esp. the tachi, worn on the hip edge down by samurai); large sword; straight single-edged Japanese sword (from the mid-Heian period or earlier)
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
being a victim of (some disaster); suffering from
battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict
Hachiman (God of War); Hachiman shrine; (arch.) certainly
capture (of enemy territory); taking (by storm); defeating (an opponent); attacking (a problem) strategically
to take by storm (e.g. a castle); to assault; to capture; to reduce
sky; heaven; God; svarga (heaven-like realm visited as a stage of death and rebirth); deva (divine being of Buddhism); top (of a book); sole (of a Japanese sandal)
discovery; detection; finding
porcelain; china; chinaware; ceramics; pottery