eastern direction; the Orient; eastern fighter in a match (e.g. sumo wrestling)
metre; meter; meter; gauge
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
terraced fields; terraced farm
in drops; dripping; gently (sloping); sluggishly; endlessly; leisurely
river; stream; River; the ... river
dry riverbed; river beach
to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range
sixth day of the month; six days
to encamp; to take up positions
noon; midday; daytime; lunch
night attack; nocturnal assault
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
whole army; whole team; all armies; all teams
one part; one portion; one section; one copy (e.g. of a document)
reins; bridle; control; the reins (on)
to wind; to coil; to envelope; to shroud; to outflank; to skirt
to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
detour; circumvention; turning movement
upper stream; upper course; upstream; upper classes
stoppage; coming to a stop; ceasing (movement, activity, etc.); suspension (of operations); suspension (of payment, licence, etc.); (temporary) prohibition
time; (the) hour; favourable time; opportunity; chance
each; (arch.) you (plural)
party; group; crew; company (of troops); corps; unit
to set a watch; to post guards
willpower; energy; vitality
to support; to maintain; to bring up; to raise; to adopt (a child); to cultivate (a habit, a quality, etc.)
to speak; to say; to vocalize
single word; a few words; brief comment
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
dew; tears; (not) a bit; (not) at all
undergrowth; weeds beneath a tree
warrior (esp. of military retainers of daimyos in the Edo period); samurai
common foot soldier (feudal Japan); samurai of the lowest rank
several people; a few people
sightseeing; scout; patrol; watchtower; lookout
two meals; (eating) two meals a day