atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere
harmful effect; harmful influence; evil practice; abuse; malady
human nature; human heart; public feeling; people's sentiments; consciousness; awareness
debasement; corruption; degradation
to apply pressure from above; to press down; to overwhelm; to overpower; to repress
to create; to bring forth; to invent; to think up and bring into being; to give birth to; to bear
war; fighting; fierce competition
Warring States period (of Japanese history, approx. 1467-1568 CE); Sengoku period; Warring States period (of Chinese history, 403-221 BCE); era of vicious competition
to find resolution; to be settled; to be collected; to be assembled; to be well arranged; to be in order
existence; being; survival; to exist; to live; to survive
to intimidate; to frighten; to scare; to threaten (e.g. peace); to jeopardize; to endanger
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
emphasis; highlight; stress; stressed point
battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict
fault; error; going poorly; being disadvantageous; un-; non-
unity; consolidation; uniformity; unification; compatible
beautification; glorification
forewarned is forearmed; in fair weather prepare for foul; (lit.) don't forget war in time of peace
politics; government; peace; (arch.) medical treatment; (arch.) cure
growth period (in children)
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
eldest daughter; first-born daughter
fifth day of the month; five days
father (esp. used in samurai families prior to the Meiji period)
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
to take up one's chopsticks (to begin a meal); to start to eat; to eat
part of the eyebrow closest to the nose
to wrinkle up (one's eyebrows, one's nose); to furrow; to crimple
growing child's hearty appetite
waiting on a table; serving (at dinner); waiter; waitress; office boy; office girl
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)