to continue; to keep up; to keep on
Tanba (former province located in parts of present-day Kyoto, Hyogo and Osaka prefectures)
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
anti-; antithesis; fanqie; traditional Chinese spelling system in which two characters are used: the first one for the onset, the second one for rhyme and tone
powerful local clan; local strongman
great numbers (of people); numerical superiority; masses; people; folk; clique
influence; power; might; strength; potency; force
firmly rooted; deep-seated
hard fight; close game; struggle; tight contest
to force; to compel; to coerce; to press; to impose
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
caution; admonition; prohibition; ban; punishment; (arch.) caution
to be solved; to be resolved; to loosen; to come untied; to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. a ban)
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
difficult to ...; hard to ...
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
all present; all concerned; all of us
I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt
people; (all) persons; you (usu. plural); various
to be defeated; to be beaten; to be unsuccessful; to lose
regret; chagrin; mortification; freedom from obstructive thoughts
feelings; emotion; compassion; sympathy; passion; affection
honorific/polite/humble prefix
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
after all; in the end; anyway; (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means
war; battle; match; game; competition
justice; right; righteousness; correct meaning; correct explanation
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
victory or defeat; issue (of battle); outcome
(a matter of) chance; fortune (of a given time); force of the times
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
logs in bark; rough wood; unseasoned timber; new lumber
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
tortoise; turtle; heavy drinker; turtle crest; turtle mon
mountain; hill; mine (e.g. coal mine); heap; pile; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw)
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
to walk someone off (e.g. to the police station)
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become