to carry to extremes; to go to the end of something; to investigate thoroughly; to master
goes without saying; needless to say; obvious
Saturday; earth; dirt; land; lands; earth (third of the five elements)
being (somewhere); sitting
(all) important positions; every strategic point; each key post; (all) important parts; every important point
to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make
break in time; interruption; pause
going around; patrol; round; tour
commander-in-chief; supreme commander; captain (of a team)
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
within the prefecture (of Kyoto or Osaka); (arch.) within the town limits of Edo
mansion; palace; (arch.) nobleman; (arch.) noblewoman; (arch.) cabin (on a boat, carriage, etc.)
negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
difficult to ...; hard to ...
(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
decoration; ornament; trimmings
young bird; chick; fledgling; hina doll; doll displayed during the Girls' Festival
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
(not so) much; (not) very
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
should; must; -able; probably; likely
authority; power; influence
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
long-handled Chinese spear; lance; weapon; arms; grip of a bow; parade float decorated with long-handled Chinese spears
inverted; upside down; reversed; back to front; wrong way round
to fight against; to oppose; to face
fear; horror; anxiety; concern; uneasiness; reverence
(doing) various things; (doing) this and that; being apt to; being prone to; at any rate; anyhow
for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)
care; precaution; guarding; caution
to be negligent in doing something; to shirk; to be off one's guard
by any chance; (should) it happen (that); by some chance
opposite side; other side; over there; that way; the other party; the other person
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
foe; enemy; resentment; enmity; harm; injury
although I say; although one might say; although called
northward; facing the north; nobleman's true wife