(together) with; -wide; including
without; but if; otherwise; or else
(unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario); (lit.) 10000 to 1; (if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that
to break; to be smashed; to split; to crack; to be divided (opinion, vote, etc.); to split (e.g. of a party); to come to light
to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)
to become clear; to be made public
3000; three thousand; many
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
large country; major nation; great power; province of the highest rank (ritsuryo system)
true; real; genuine; proper; utter
to consider as; to regard (as equivalent); to deem (as); to equate
concentration (of efforts, forces, etc.); gathering together; regimentation; marshalling; mobilization
to talk; to tell; to recite; to pledge; to conspire with
(written) appeal; circular; manifesto; encouragement; encouraging words; letter of encouragement
to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray
to rush on; to attack; to swoop down on
conquest; domination; mastery
armaments; military preparations
to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to work out (e.g. business deal); to arrange (e.g. marriage)
gaining total control (of people or counties); suppression; oppression; control; mastery; ascendancy
literally; to the letter; literal
yoke; constraints; oppression
integration; unification; unity; combination; consolidation; synthesis
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
to engage in a bloody feud; to have a family quarrel; to quarrel with one's own flesh and blood; (lit.) to wash blood for blood
Hundred Years War (1337-1453)
apron of a gun; cover for the touch-hole on a cannon or matchlock
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
wartime fire; war; wartime destruction; horrors of war
to scatter; to sprinkle; to distribute (handbills, etc.); to spread (rumours, etc.); to give the slip; to throw off
skirmish; brush (with the enemy); small fight with a military enemy; squabble; quarrel; brief argument
incessant; constant; continuous; perpetual; everlasting
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
bog; marsh; swamp; quandary; dire situation from which one cannot extricate oneself; imbroglio
conquest; subjugation; overcoming
via; through; by doing; by means of; using
sea of fire; sea of flame
crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for