to send to; to deliver; to escort (a person) home
in comparison with; when compared with; according to; in light of; in view of
discriminatory; discriminative
expression; presentation; representation; notation
author (usu. of a particular book); writer
artistry; artistic quality; artistic character
to take (all of) into consideration
sic; sic erat scriptum; the quoted matter has been transcribed exactly as found in the source text
great cause; moral law; justice
fame (for one's bravery); great renown
dealt hand consisting of one 20-point card and six 1-point cards; outstanding; standing out above the rest
cattle (Bos taurus); cow; beef; Chinese "Ox" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
heavenly god; heavenly gods; spirit of Sugawara no Michizane; Tenmangu shrine (dedicated to Michizane's spirit); pit of a dried plum; dried plum; tenjin hairstyle
Izumi (former province located in the southwest of present-day Osaka Prefecture)
to run (a business); to operate; to carry out; to perform; to hold (a Buddhist or Shinto ceremony)
outstanding; excellent; exceptional; preeminence; distinction; extraordinariness
Miyamoto Musashi (1584-1645)
match; game; bout; contest
descendant; posterity; offspring
after; post; ex-; after the fact; ex post
processing; dealing with; treatment; disposition; disposal
to do exactly what one is told to do; to be subservient; to be easily controlled
to blunder; to fail; to make a mistake
to consult with; to discuss; to confer; to deliberate
day and night; turning night into day
helplessly; easily; without resistance; without regret
to reconsider; to rethink; to reassess
direct negotiations; pressing a demand with a face-to-face talk
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
uneasy; unsure; unreliable; untrustworthy; (arch.) nervous; (arch.) impatient
victory or defeat; issue (of battle); outcome
to assemble everything together; to do something as a group