to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
armed forces; military; troops
organization; organisation; structure; construction; system (e.g. railroad, transport, party, etc.); tissue; texture (of a rock)
time (three times, each time, etc.); times
goes without saying; needless to say; obvious
perception; sensing; noticing
presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch
set of three; three sets; three classes
simultaneous; concurrent; same time; synchronous; together
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
large country; major nation; great power; province of the highest rank (ritsuryo system)
war; battle; campaign; (arch.) troops; (arch.) forces
enough is enough; no further!
chest; breast; breasts; bosom; heart; lungs; stomach
to cling to; to depend on; to embrace; to hug
(lit.) blood flows; to have the blood of ... running in one's veins (artist, warrior, etc.); to be born with particular skills, characteristics, etc.; to have something "in one's blood"
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
to cover fully; to wrap around
wet nurse; nursing mother
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post); to be delivered
great achievement; glorious deed; (gaining) fame; (earning) distinction
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
magnification; enlargement; expansion; amplification
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
without; but if; otherwise; or else
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
so much (something) as to (e.g. so moved as to cry); overwhelmed; carried away; because of too much
sensitive; susceptible; impressionable
to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
millet or rice cake, roasted and hardened with starch syrup and sugar (sometimes including peanuts, etc.)