highway (esp. one existing from the Edo period); main road; highway (e.g. to success); path (to becoming ...); subdistrict (in China)
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
coachman; driver; cabman; postilion
reins; bridle; control; the reins (on)
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
merchant; store; shop; merchant house; merchant family
to run a shop; to have a shop
to be damaged; to receive damage
grandfather; old man; kyogen mask used for the role of an old man
deeply; keenly; severely; intently; carefully; closely
(truck) load-carrying tray; (bicycle) luggage carrier; roof rack
wife; (arch.) my dear; (arch.) dear; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); embellishment
storehouse; warehouse; godown
to take out; to carry out; to bring out from where it belongs; to mention something; to broach a topic; to bring up (a subject)
trade; business; commerce; occupation; calling; profession
you have only to; all you have to (do); all that's required; as long as; if only
everyday; daily; ordinary; usual; routine; regular
murder; homicide; manslaughter
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
to give up on; to turn one's back (on); to abandon; to forsake; to dump (e.g. romantic partner)
to stay behind; to remain; to work overtime
to sink; to go down; to pass away; to die; to disappear; to vanish
to tighten; to stiffen; to brace; to strain
five; five years of age; eight o'clock (old time system)
fiercely; ferociously; furiously; resolutely
to be hot on a person's heels
business; thing to be done; something that should be performed; information that should be conveyed
acutely (feel); keenly; severely; tightly; hard
thirst for blood; bloodlust; determination to kill
(common) soldier; rank and file; army; troops; warfare; strategy
stationing (e.g. of troops); garrison
from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best
fort; fortress; stronghold; fortification
deployment; disposition; posting; stationing
the number of people; many people; a large number of people; (counted as an) adult