western army (e.g. in a civil war); Western Army (Battle of Sekigahara)
child or doll used as a vessel for a spirit invoked by a shaman or miko
to talk to oneself; to mutter
horizon (related to bodies of water)
underhand grip; backhand grip (e.g. in tennis); unexpected twist; turning the tables (on an opponent)
outline; summary; gist; in brief
distance; journey; itinerary; path (e.g. to one's goal); way; process
freight handling; cargo sorting; disposal of goods; sale
foresight; foreknowledge; divination
to chase; to run after; to pursue
not straightforward; not dealt with by ordinary means
to be able to reach; to be within one's reach; to be able to afford; to be near (a certain age)
pursuer; pursuing party; posse
exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
regarding highly; attaching importance to
supreme command; direction over all
holding a castle (during a siege); holing up; confinement (to one's home); staying at home; staying indoors
gradually becoming poor; situation getting gradually worse and worse
suffering; distress; difficulty; hardship; misery; being bogged down
defect; deficiency; imperfection; Yours in haste
long (time); longstanding; for a long time
quarrel; feud; wrangling; snarling (at each other)
sorrow; grief; anguish; trouble; affliction; anxiety
arrival; coming (e.g. something awaited); advent
to have guts; to be plucky; to have nerves of steel
steep mountain; craggy mountain
one round; one circuit; one revolution; one lap; one turn
to climb; to clamber (over, up); to scramble (up); to scale; to claw one's way up
construction; building; putting up; erecting; creation; formulation
to be slow; to not make progress; to be inefficient
error of judgment; miscalculation
total energy; all efforts
extremely important; essential; vital; crucial
excellent plan; best policy
final warning; ultimatum; last notice