escape; break-out; prolapse; proptosis
acting as agent; acting on (someone's) behalf; executing business for
victory; triumph; conquest; success; win
article; item; quality; flirtatiousness; coquetry
river; stream; River; the ... river
pillage; plunder; looting; robbery
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
Kanto; region consisting of Tokyo and surrounding prefectures; Kanto; north-eastern half of Japan (during the feudal era)
to seal (letter); to prevent; to forbid; to block
three countries; Three Kingdoms (in China, 220 CE-280 CE); Three Kingdoms (in Korea, 57 BCE-668 CE); (arch.) Japan, China and India; (arch.) Japan, Korea and China
(sudden) change; reversal; turn-around; coming from behind (baseball)
the north; northward; northern direction; northern part (e.g. of a country); northern district
to enlist as a supporter; to win over to one's side; to gain as one's ally
protection; safeguard; guardianship; preservation; conservation
under (influence, control, conditions, etc. of); during (war, occupation, etc.)
policy; course; plan (of action); magnetic needle
firm; unshakeable; resolute
original; primitive; primary; fundamental; raw
conquest; subjugation; overcoming; chastisement; punishment; punitive expedition
release; unleashing; liberation; deallocation (of computer memory)
counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow
start; commencement; beginning; initiation
Honnōji Incident (forced suicide of daimyo Oda Nobunaga by his samurai general Akechi Mitsuhide; June 21, 1582)
truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth
battle; fight; fighting; engagement; contest
permanence; perpetuity; Chōkyū era (1040.11.10-1044.11.24)
battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict
defeat; loss; reverse; setback
comeback; recovery; restoration; rally; reflexive (in grammar)
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
Sekigahara (battle site, 1600); decisive battle; critical battle
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
turn (in line); order of things; sequential order
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
curiosity; inquisitiveness
to erase; to delete; to turn off (power); to switch off; to extinguish; to put out
tone (of voice); manner of talking
in this way; thus; such; uh...
to base something on; to make something the basis
in turns; in series; in number order; by rotation
to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter
outline; summary; overview; synopsis; abstract; abridgment