reason; significance; cause; piece of information that one has heard; I hear that ...; it is said that ...
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
potentiality; likelihood; possibility; availability
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
outside daimyo; non-Tokugawa daimyo; outsider; one not included in the favored (favoured) group
hour; o'clock; (specified) time; when ...; during ...
to lay in stock; to replenish stock; to procure; to learn; to find out; to take in
information; news; intelligence; information; data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
to summon courage; to be brave
wind; breeze; manner; behaviour; cold; influenza
step; stair; grade; rank; counter for breaks in written language (or speech, etc.); dan
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
spirit; drive; vigour; ambition; aspiration
beginning; outset; first; onset
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
(your) business; (your) concern; (customer's) order; official business (of the government, Imperial Court, etc.); arrest; capture
gaining total control (of people or counties); suppression; oppression; control; mastery; ascendancy
pupil in ... year; student in ... year
final; eventual; ultimate
to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to
martial arts; military arts; Bushido
educational institution; school; academy; campus
starting (machine, engine, car, etc.); activation
forcibly; against one's will
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
finishing writing, work, etc. at a stroke (stretch); knocking something off without a break
gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
indication; sign; hint; tone (of the market)
Sun Tzu (Chinese military strategist, 544?-496 BCE); The Art of War (military text by Sun Tzu, 512 BC); Sun Bin Bing Fa (military text by Sun Bin)