errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit; use
man (esp. one who is well-respected); samurai; person (in a certain profession, esp. licensed); member
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
to burn down (to the ground); to clear away by burning; to reduce to ashes; to burn off
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
street; quarter; district; area
route; road; distance travelled in a day; one's ... (age, e.g. 40s, 60s)
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
national border; provincial border
or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...
gust (of wind); blast; influence; impact; instigation; agitation
civil war; insurrection; rebellion; domestic conflict
to say; to tell; to state; to do
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
to meet (the enemy) and attack; to engage (the approaching enemy); to confront; to intercept
military force; force of arms; strength of an army
entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
capital (esp. Kyoto, Japan's former capital); seat of government; capital (of music, fashion, etc.); city (e.g. of light); location of the Imperial Palace
highway (esp. one existing from the Edo period); main road; highway (e.g. to success); path (to becoming ...); subdistrict (in China)
in the twinkling of an eye; in a flash
massing (of troops); gathering
certainly; surely; definitely
to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)
advantageous; favourable; better; profitable; lucrative; gainful
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
locational advantage; advantageous position
supply; supplying; replenishment
to send (a thing); to dispatch; to take or escort (a person somewhere); to see off (a person); to bid farewell (to the departed); to bury; to spend (time)
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
to be outdone (by); to be in inferior (to); to compare unfavorably (with); to be behind
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
to send; to dispatch; to despatch; to bestow (favour, etc.); to grant (e.g. pardon)