to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
happy; cheerful; pleasant
to appoint; to nominate; to assume (responsibility); to pose as
already; now; by this time; quick; early; fast
now; the present time; just now; another; more
to succeed (someone); to take over from; to pick up the torch
counter for the ichi-ni-san counting system (usu. directly preceding the item being counted); noun read using its on-yomi; counter for articles; indicates possessive (esp. in place names)
my; one's own; I ...; one ...
dwelling; house; residence; living; life
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
to die out; to peter out; to become extinct; to cease; to be stopped; to be discontinued
order of chivalry; chivalric order
samurai on horseback; (medieval) knight
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
bed and food; eating and sleeping
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both
temporarily; short period; once; one morning
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
motherland; fatherland; native country
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
defense of one's country; defence of one's country
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext
(those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity of
in order to; for the purpose of; must; should
training; drill; practice; discipline
being concentrated on one thing; devoting oneself completely to something
although I say; although one might say; although called
to overlook; to command a view of; to look down on; to despise; to look down on
important place; strategic point; critical location
to rise (steeply); to tower; to soar
fort; fortress; stronghold; fortification
equal; identical; the same; no different (to); just like; equivalent
foreign enemy; outside invader
to expose (to the sun, public, danger, etc.); to bleach; to refine; to rinse (vegetables); to soak; to doxx
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
at once; immediately; right away; directly (face, lead to, etc.); automatically (mean, result in, etc.)
castle (in place names); castle; fortress
to change into; to convert into; to transform; to be reduced; to influence; to improve (someone)
defense; defence; protection