to be inferior to; to be less good at; to fall behind
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
tribe; clan; (taxonomical) tribe; group (of the periodic table)
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
(common) soldier; rank and file; army; troops; warfare; strategy
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
serving (of food); helping; chilled soba served on a dish (often on a wicker basket or in a shallow steaming basket) with dipping sauce
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
August; eighth month of the lunar calendar
district; county; district (of 2-20 50-home neighbourhoods or townships, in the ritsuryo period)
quantity; amount; volume; number; amount of money
willow (any tree of genus Salix); weeping willow (Salix babylonica)
army; armed forces; military authorities; team; group
Chanyu (supreme leader of the Xiongnu people)
to lead; to spearhead (a group); to command (troops)
wild goose; glans; head of a penis
expedition; (military) campaign; tour (by a sports team, performer, etc.); visit
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
wheat; barley; oat (oats)
harvest; crop; ingathering; fruits (of one's labors); gain; result
(suffering) damage; injury; harm
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
food; provisions; nourishment (mental, spiritual, etc.); sustenance (e.g. of one's life); source of encouragement
insufficiency; deficiency; shortage; dissatisfaction; discontent; complaint
state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances
1000 ri; (a) long distance
to go into; to come into; to penetrate; to become complicated
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
stone; jewel; precious stone; flint (in a lighter); stone (in go); stone (in the bladder, kidney etc.); calculus
Japanese pagoda tree (Sophora japonica)
Later Han dynasty (China, 25-220 CE); Eastern Han dynasty; Later Han dynasty (China, 947-950 CE)
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
food (esp. staple food such as rice or wheat); provisions; rations; food supply
to gasp; to pant; to breathe hard; to suffer; to struggle
by the way; incidentally; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how)