dispute; strife; quarrel; dissension; conflict; rivalry
here and there; all around; everywhere; to get things in the wrong order (back to front); to become muddled up
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
Kawachi (former province located in the east of present-day Osaka Prefecture)
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
leaping flames; flying sparks; spread of fire (due to leaping flames); repercussions in unanticipated areas; spilling over; impetigo contagiosa
reason; significance; cause; piece of information that one has heard; I hear that ...; it is said that ...
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
going into battle; departure for the front
preparation; provision; guarding
notice or order handed down from above; announcement; notification; Edo-period proclamation issued by the shogunate (or a daimyo, etc.) to the concerned parties
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
feudal lord; (arch.) mansion; (arch.) palace
public affairs; the court; the shogun; the shogunate
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
intention; idea; inclination; wish
to shoot (at); to attack; to defeat; to destroy
to order; to command; to appoint
unusual; unwonted; uncharacteristic
feel when biting; manner of enunciation
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
willingness (e.g. to do something); eagerness; motivation; inspiration; determination; high aspirations
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
castle (in place names); castle; fortress
greeting; a fine thing to say
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
to decapitate; to take (someone's) head off; to depose; to topple
wisdom; wit; sagacity; prajna (insight leading to enlightenment)
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
war; battle; campaign; (arch.) troops; (arch.) forces
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
pressing; urging; demanding; demand
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
reconciliation; peace; rapprochement
after all; in the end; anyway; (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means
incompatible; (going together) like oil and water
to make matters worse; besides; what's more; in addition; on top of that
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward