one's possessions; ownership
financial muscle; economic clout
river management; river improvement; flood control
cultivating new land; clearing; reclamation
to happen to have on hand or in stock
to run past from behind; to run through (e.g. gate, one's mind)
divine generals who protect pilgrims, etc.
to own; to receive; to understand
to lead; to spearhead (a group); to command (troops)
horse riding; horseback riding; horseback rider
one's own army; one's own team
troops outfitted with red armor (Sengoku and Edo periods)
concentration (of efforts, forces, etc.); gathering together; regimentation; marshalling; mobilization
neighboring countries; surrounding countries
to tremble violently; to shudder up; to shake
every year; yearly; annually
vast; huge; immense; malva nut (Sterculia lychnophora)
allied forces; the Allies (e.g. in WWII)
destruction; annihilation; devastation; catastrophe
to drive away; to order off; to chase away; to force into an unpleasant situation (bankruptcy, prostitution, suicide, etc.)
to herd; to drive; to corner; to force someone into doing; to go hard; to push yourself
sad to say; how sad; alas
on the way; en route; in the process of (development, construction, etc.); in the middle of
illness; disease; bad habit; weakness; fault
undefeated; unbeatable; invincible
evacuation; withdrawal; revocation; repeal; retreat
to be forced to do or experience something (against one's will); to be forced to do something because one has no other choice
to have a narrow escape from death
will; testament; last request
regret; chagrin; mortification; freedom from obstructive thoughts
to leave this world; to die
going through thick and thin to attain one's objective; enduring unspeakable hardships for the sake of vengeance
to bare one's fangs; to snarl (at)
decisive battle; deciding match; play-off
long time (since the last time); first in a long time
soundly (sleeping); fast (asleep)
living; lifestyle; living room
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted