to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss
to be open (to traffic); to lead to; to flow (liquid, current); to pass; to be understood; to be comprehended; to be honored
to admonish; to persuade; to warn; to remonstrate
to write down; to note; to jot down; to remember
supremacy (over a nation); hegemony; domination; championship; victory
to compete; to contend; to vie; to contest
Warring States period (of Japanese history, approx. 1467-1568 CE); Sengoku period; Warring States period (of Chinese history, 403-221 BCE); era of vicious competition
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
world; society; life; lifetime; age; era; reign
peace; tranquility; tranquillity; (arch.) happy-go-lucky
calmness; composure; presence of mind; stability; steadiness
to take back; to regain; to get back; to recover
another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally
-ian (e.g. Italian); -ite (e.g. Tokyoite); -er (e.g. performer, etc.); person working with ...; man; person
knowledge; understanding; rules; regulations; deputy; acting
to wash again; to reconsider
to compile; to bring together; to weave; to put together; to bring to a conclusion; to wrap up
sense of values; values; value system
any kind of; every; whatsoever; whatever
preparedness; readiness; mental attitude; frame of mind
must not; should not; do not
Miyamoto Musashi (1584-1645)
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
to die down (storm, anger, conflict, etc.); to calm down; to be at peace; to be governed well; to subside (of pain, symptoms, etc.); to be alleviated
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
staying up late; keeping late hours; sitting up late at night; nighthawk
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
related to; in relation to; as far as ... is concerned
to arrange beforehand; to make a sign to each other; to conspire
intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
emphasis; highlight; stress; stressed point
friend and foe; enemies and allies; both sides
battlefield; battleground
in; at; on; as for; regarding; with regards to
to give thought to; to bear in mind; to keep in mind
preeminence; excellence; superiority; transcendence