ambush; troops in ambush; unexpected opposition; unexpected obstacle
to kill (with a weapon); to defeat an opponent; to get someone out; to arrest; to take prisoner
twelve; 12; queen (playing card)
to be scattered about; to disperse; to be littered (with)
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
moving about; stirring about
strategy meeting; council of war
unnatural; artificial; affected; strained
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
to forge; to temper; to drill; to train; to discipline
training; practice; discipline; ascetic practices
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
right; right-hand side; afore-mentioned (esp. in vertical Japanese writing); foregoing; forgoing
guidepost; signpost; guide; manual; tiger beetle (esp. the Japanese tiger beetle, Cicindela japonica)
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
certain; one; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
lucky; nice!; score!; bingo!
writing off (a debt); cancellation; balancing the books; cancelling out (gains or losses); making even; making up (for)
oneself (itself, etc.); I; me; you; by oneself (itself, etc.); interjection expressing anger or chagrin
misfortune; bad luck; ill luck; ill fortune
to curse; to put a curse on; to detest intensely
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
to project; to protrude; to pop out (e.g. eyes); to jump out; to rush out
sharp sighted; easily awakened
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
god; deity; incredible; fantastic; (arch.) Emperor (of Japan); (arch.) thunder
immediately; right away; on the spot
beginning; outset; first; onset
shot; charge; blow; punch; home run; try
unclear; obscure; unknown; unidentified; ignorance; lack of wisdom
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like