to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
grove of miscellaneous trees; copse; coppice; thicket
to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends
staring (e.g. eyes); goggling; glaring
the whole company; the party; attendance (at a gathering); presence; banquet; dinner; troupe
to join forces with; to cooperate with
suburb; residential area on the outskirt of a city; commuter belt
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
area; zone; (lit.) belt (of land)
ago; since; before; previous
completeness; being fully equipped; (suit of) armor; armour
Genji and Heike clans; two opposing sides
Bandō; former name of the Kantō region
flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)
to be degraded; to come down in the world; to lose status; to be ruined; to fall low
Genji (the character in the Genji Monogatari); the Minamoto family
Japanese medieval text that chronicles events of the Kamakura Shogunate
new edition; new compilation; new formation (of a force, unit, etc.); new organization
description of regional climate, culture, etc.
Echigo (former province located in present-day Niigata Prefecture)
Mr; Mrs; clan; he; him; counter for people
colonization; colonisation
commandant; commanding officer; general
lower government office (ritsuryo system); servant of a higher ranking person (during the middle ages); retainer; servant of an urban family; serf
neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity
to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper
disposition; temperament; temper; nature
ancestor; forefather; foremother
on one hand; on the other hand
contention; competition; rivalry; quarrel
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
guidance; leadership; instruction; shido (disciplinary action for a minor infringement of the rules of judo)
later; afterwards; future; after one's death; (arch.) descendant
meeting; assembly; party; society; association; club
war; fighting; fierce competition