Appalachian mountains; Appalachians
... and westward; west of
on and after; as from; hereafter; thereafter; since
what is called; as it is called; the so-called; so to speak
eastern army (e.g. in a civil war); Eastern Army (Battle of Sekigahara)
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
to burn into one's memory; to sear an image
quantity of heat (e.g. in calories, BTU, etc.); heat value; calorific value; (degree of) enthusiasm; zeal; passion
pretending not to recognize (recognise); feigned ignorance
to lead; to spearhead (a group); to command (troops)
western army (e.g. in a civil war); Western Army (Battle of Sekigahara)
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
as a matter of fact; to tell the truth
middle-aged man; Buddhist priest
notification; official notice; directive (e.g. from higher to lower levels of the administration); being well versed (in); being proficient (in)
sentence; composition; text; the literary arts (as opposed to the military arts); academia; statement
to be at a loss for words
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
war potential; military strength; fighting power; ability (to compete); capabilities; valuable asset
concentration; focusing; convergence; within a collection of works
obstruction; check; hindrance; prevention; impediment; interdiction
(good) result; outcome; fruits (of one's labors); product; accomplishment
making do; getting by (somehow); managing
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
-ish; -like; resembling; appearing to be; seeming to be
site; point on a map; spot
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
message of condolence; memorial address
writer (of a poem); composer (of a poem)
to reward; to recompense; to repay; to retaliate; to get revenge
match declared drawn due to injury
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly