or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...
magic; sorcery; incantation
to apply (a rule); to be applicable; to come under (a category); to fulfill; to hold true
straw doll; straw figure; straw effigy
district; region; the country; countryside; civilian society
general; universal; ordinary; average; (arch.) the same; (arch.) no different
Onmyōdō; way of Yin and Yang; occult divination system based on the Taoist theory of the five elements
flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event
to draw (water); to ladle; to pour (into a cup); to drink (together); to consider (feelings, the situation, etc.); to sympathize with
(some) more; even more; longer; further
magical; sorcerous; supernatural
pointing out; identification
direction; orientation; suited to; suitable for; tendency; inclination
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
omen; sign of luck; origin; history; dependent arising; doctrine that everything has a cause and there is nothing that arises out of nothing
to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)
seeing off; sending off; funeral; escapement
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
babysitting; babysitter; protecting; keeping; keeper
Genji and Heike clans; two opposing sides
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
Heike family; Taira family; The Tale of the Heike; chanting of the Heike Monogatari
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
brave warrior; hero; brave man
old age; old person; the old; the aged
to disdain; to look down on; to make light of; to hold in contempt; to scorn; to despise
probably isn't (doesn't, won't, etc.); don't (doesn't) intend to; intend not to; must not; (when used in an imperative sentence) don't
white hair; grey hair; gray hair
sumi; India ink; squid ink; octopus ink; carpenter's inking string
to dye; to colour; to color
going into battle; departure for the front
horse; horse racing; promoted bishop
to be tripped up; to be too drunk to stand
death in battle; death on the battlefield
deep-seated grudge; hatred
to change into; to convert into; to transform; to be reduced; to influence; to improve (someone)
to eat up and spoil (e.g. crops); to eat away; to eat a bit of everything; to encroach upon; to take over
one theory (opinion); another theory (opinion)
neck; head; dismissal; discharge