rule; reign; government; governing
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
distant look; faraway look
suddenly; all of a sudden
devastating; catastrophic; crushing
(suffering) damage; injury; harm
to bring; to take; to bring about
exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
to brace one's legs; to stand firm; to plant one's feet (firmly on the ground); to hold out; to persist; to make an effort
effect; result; worth; Kai (former province located in present-day Yamanashi Prefecture)
empty; void; vain; fruitless; lifeless
finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
serious wound; serious injury
to bear; to carry on one's back; to take responsibility for; to accept a duty; to receive (wound); to incur (damage)
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
to say; to speak; to tell; to talk
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
danger; peril; hazard; risk
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
(common) soldier; rank and file; army; troops; warfare; strategy
to lead; to spearhead (a group); to command (troops)
to board; to embark on; to get into (a car); to march into; to enter
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
hunting; harvesting (e.g. berries, fruit); picking; gathering
to put effort into; to strain; to put strength into; to put forth effort
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
rooting up (weeds, etc.); eradication; rooting out; stamping out
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
in comparison to; rather than
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
to hunt (animals); to search (for a criminal); to go looking for (flowers, etc.); to gather (mushrooms)
to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely