hand-me-down; food offering to the gods; leftovers; trip from Kyoto to the provinces
be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)
to prick up one's ears and listen; to listen attentively
to be handed down; to be introduced; to be transmitted; to be circulated; to go along; to walk along
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
investment; contribution; financing
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
huge sum (esp. of money); enormous sum; massive amount
(not so) much; (not) very
to grow fat; to gain weight; to grow fertile; to be refined (palate); to be discerning (eye, ear); to become rich
battlefield; battleground
dying in vain; useless death; meaningless death
military gains; war results; fruit of battle
three; three years of age
to rush into; to surge into; to crowd into
to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)
to declare; to assert; to say bluntly; to say straight out
popular use; circulation; to pass as; to pass for
this way; here; the person in question; he; since (a time in the past); prior to (a time in the future)
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
dispute; strife; quarrel; dissension; conflict; rivalry
to blow upon; to breathe on; to pick (a fight); to force (unreasonable terms); to exaggerate; to overcharge
foreign country; other country; another province; strange land; alien land
pardon; forgiveness; tolerance; leniency; mercy; going easy (on someone)
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
four; four years of age; ten o'clock (old time system); Burakumin; cross grips
to lead; to spearhead (a group); to command (troops)
military forces; hosts; troops
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
wounded person; injured person
dead person; (the) deceased; (the) dead; casualties
to inform; to notify; to know; to reign
to adhere to; to stick to; to keep close to; to go along with; to get involved with; to be thick with
to entertain; to make welcome
the very best; excellent; superb
repatriation; return; (electrical) feedback
castle (in place names); castle; fortress
thereupon; shortly thereafter
to rage; to storm (at); to be furious; to enthuse; to speak enthusiastically; to speak with vigour
warm (treatment, reception, etc.); kind; cordial; hospitable; courteous; respectful
whistling (wind); blowing; fluttering (in the wind); waving; staggering; tottering
conduct; behaviour; movements; gesture; performance (on stage, etc.); dance
to make sure of; to assure oneself of; to see with one's own eyes; to ascertain