to cast; to mint; to coin
because of; owing to; due to
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
one country; whole country; hotheaded; stubborn
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
ceremony; rite; ritual; service
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
to weaken; to grow weak; to be downcast; to be dejected; to be troubled; to be at a loss
deer (esp. the sika deer, Cervus nippon); cervid
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
calculation; reckoning; count; forecast
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
by means of; due to; because of; according to
to eat up and spoil (e.g. crops); to eat away; to eat a bit of everything; to encroach upon; to take over
that kind; competition; match
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
formality; social rules; social status; social standing; (arch.) amendments and enforcement regulations (of the ritsuryo)
authority; power; influence
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
question; inquiry; enquiry
to get shabby; to go downhill; to go to seed; to go to the dogs
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
common saying; everyday talk; common parlance
to float; to set afloat; to show on one's face (smile, sadness, etc.); to recall; to call to mind
naked; bare; uncovered; frank; open; blunt
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext
northern part; the north (of a region)
whole area; whole region; stretch (of land); tract; belt
stronghold; citadel; headquarters
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
to treat; to handle; to deal with; to arrange; to decorate; to dress
green; emerald green; green color of new foliage; verdure
to dye; to colour; to color
large; large-sized; large-scale; big
(wind or human-powered) warship
counter for ships (large boats); counter for half of a pair (e.g. half of a folding screen); counter for fish, birds, arrows, etc.
one's possessions; ownership