fungal filament; hypha; hyphae
to stretch around (e.g. a fence, dragnet, etc.); to lay out (e.g. a wiring system, network, etc.); to string up (e.g. an antenna, ship's rigging, etc.)
vast; huge; immense; malva nut (Sterculia lychnophora)
influence; clout; leverage
various foreign countries; several foreign countries
counter; window; teller window; contact person; point of contact
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
next term; next period; next version; next release
death (of an emperor); demise
to close one's eyes; to lower one's eyelids; to shut one's eyes; to die; to breathe one's last
great vigor; tremendous energy; (lit.) forceful enough to knock down birds in flight
(common) soldier; rank and file; army; troops; warfare; strategy
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
to rise in revolt; to raise the standard of revolt
so; therefore; for that reason; if so; if that is the case; in that case
imperial court; royal court
zero; 0; nought; nothing; zilch
to disrupt; to ruin; to hinder; to thwart
protection; safeguard; shugo (Kamakura or Muromachi period military governor)
dangerous; in danger; facing imminent danger; precarious (situation); perilous (state, balance, etc.); in doubt
faithful; devoted; loyal; honest; true
domination; rule; direction; management; control (e.g. over one's emotions); determining (e.g. one's fate)
statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal
depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program
to remove; to eliminate; to eradicate; to exclude; to except
disorder; chaos; confusion; mayhem
to get in someone's pocket; to help oneself to someone's wallet; to curry favour (favor); to butter up; to get in close to one's opponent
order; command; directions; instructions
(one's) superior; (one's) boss; the higher-ups
to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)
good-natured person; good person; (one's) lover; boyfriend; girlfriend
theory; reason; logic; (unreasonable) argument; strained logic; excuse
will; testament; last request
to write (e.g. a letter); to draw up (a document); to take down (e.g. notes); to have (lunch, dinner, etc.); to eat
put; place; leave; do (in preparation)
note left by a dead person; suicide note; testamentary letter; posthumous work
crevice; crack; spare moment; interval; chink (in one's armor, armour); unpreparedness
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice