incident; affair; happening; event
to try all possible means
to chastise; to punish; to discipline
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet
yielding; submission; surrender; giving way; succumbing
right of control; supremacy; sovereignty
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)
true character; true form; true colors (colours); consciousness; one's senses
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
to change places; to relieve one another; to replace someone
care; looking after; trouble; bother; good offices; recommendation
end; tip; end (of the year, month, etc.); close; youngest child; descendants; offspring
to grow; to grow up; to be good at; to excel in
white; unseasoned; undyed; very much; precisely; playing dumb
powerful local clan; local strongman
ghostly air; weird air; unearthly atmosphere
on the occasion of; at the time of
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
suffering; distress; hardship; trial
Yatagarasu (mythical raven who aided Emperor Jimmu on his eastern expedition); three-legged crow inhabiting the sun in Chinese mythology
subjugation (using military force); suppression; subduing
squirrel's foot fern (Davallia mariesii); Lepisorus thunbergianus (species of fern); color of clothing layers under one's overcoat (light green on blue); ancient women's hairstyle; clothing patterned using squirrel's foot fern
Atypus karschi (Asian species of mygalomorph spider); tsuchigumo (people of ancient Japan who were not subjects of the Yamato court)
round-up (e.g. of criminals); wholesale arrest; catching the whole herd with one throw
first generation; founder
accession to the throne; enthronement
to stand in the way; to bar someone's way; to block the way
fantastic; grotesque; strange-looking; suspicious-looking
to guide; to lead; to show the way; to derive; to deduce
to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to work out (e.g. business deal); to arrange (e.g. marriage)
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
height (of body); stature
to shine; to glitter; to sparkle
glaring; flaming; fiery; blazing
glaring at each other; confrontation; standoff; face-off