to yield; to give in; to bend (knee, etc.); to subdue; to overpower; (arch.) to feel down
disquieting; threatening; turbulent; restless; unsettled; disturbing
band of warriors (often formed from related or dependent families); group of samurai
to try and do something; to attempt to do something
check; keeping in check; containment (of enemy forces); diversionary action; pickoff throw; holding a runner on base
all over the country; everywhere in the country; throughout the nation
keep ...-ing; have been ...-ing; leaving (something) on; leaving (something) still in use
to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex; to go into; to put into; to do intently
large amount of money; great cost
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
monks make pure profit; monks need no capital and have no expenses, so their income is pure profit
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
to accept a kind offer; to take someone up on their offer
coat; tunic; jacket; outer garment
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
these days; nowadays; now; at present; recently; lately
strict (e.g. security); heavy (e.g. guard); showy; pretentious; impressive; imposing
war situation; progress of a battle
immortal; undying; indestructible
life and death; samsara (cycle of death and rebirth); death
siblings; brothers and sisters; brothers; siblings-in-law; brothers-in-law; mate
audience (with a person of high standing)
aspiration; volunteering; desire; application
to pass (of time); to elapse
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
task; (doing a) bit of work; difficult task; hard work
walking; strolling; roaming; wandering; exploring
to look upwards; to look up
to stop walking; to pause
thirst for blood; bloodlust; determination to kill
operation; management; handling; manipulating (to one's benefit); manipulation; influencing
being settled quickly; reaching a quick conclusion; no need to say any more; no problem
to throw a punch at; to swing at; to strike out at; to raise a hand against
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to be filled with (emotion, enthusiasm, etc.); to fill the room (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. voice); to hold (a castle, fortress, etc.)
to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)