posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance
to look out on; to overlook; to face (a situation, crisis, etc.); to meet (e.g. death); to deal with (an issue); to attend (e.g. a function)
resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
oppression; suppression; pressure
to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in
anti-; antithesis; fanqie; traditional Chinese spelling system in which two characters are used: the first one for the onset, the second one for rhyme and tone
activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; movie (esp. during the silent movie period)
to throw oneself (into an activity)
pardon; forgiveness; tolerance; leniency; mercy; going easy (on someone)
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
missing (of a person); lost; unaccounted for; whereabouts unknown
to follow in succession; to happen one after another
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
people; men and women; each person; everybody
consciousness; becoming aware (of); awareness; mano-vijnana (mental consciousness, cognizer of sensory information)
to flare up; to burst into flames
tradition; legend; folklore
to breathe (heavily); to pant; to gasp; to live
waiting expectantly; waiting eagerly; looking forward to; long-awaited
argument; discussion; theory (e.g. of evolution); doctrine; essay; treatise
Momoyama period (latter half of the Azuchi-Momoyama period, approx. 1583-1600)
to go out to meet; to receive; to welcome; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to call for; to summon
(political) administration; political power
Sekigahara (battle site, 1600); decisive battle; critical battle
to be defeated; to be beaten; to be unsuccessful; to lose
Osaka (city); (arch.) large hill
battle formation; camp; encampment; group; gang; war
to go to ruin; to go under; to fall; to be destroyed; to die out; to become extinct
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
to differ; to vary; to disagree
abundant; plentiful; rich; wealthy; open (mind); relaxed
daydream; fantasy; fancy; vision
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to get tired of; to lose interest in; to be fed up with; to have enough
to get tired of (doing); to lose interest in
exit; gateway; way out; outlet; vent; leak
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
nature; natural; spontaneous; naturally; spontaneously
to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest)