hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
large country; major nation; great power; province of the highest rank (ritsuryo system)
to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
secretly (cheer, pray, etc. for someone); in secret; from the sidelines; at a distance
aid; assistance; help; cheering; rooting (for); support
huge rock; firmness; solidity
to get; to secure; to learn; to master; to complete
capable person; talented person; human resources; personnel
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
agreement; consent; same opinion; same view; same meaning
Records of the Three Kingdoms; Annals of the Three Kingdoms
Akechi Mitsuhide (1528-1582.7.2)
securing; obtaining; ensuring; belay; belaying
victory; triumph; conquest; success; win
key; lock; key (to a problem); clue
now; the present time; just now; another; more
clique; group; (political) faction; wing; school; sect
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
to stare at; to gaze at; to look hard at; to watch intently; to fix one's eyes on
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
immediate follower (of the shogun)
of course; certainly; naturally
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
fame; distinction; rise; advancement
honour; honor; glory; privilege
story; tale; talk; discussion
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
declining; refusal; rejection; announcement; notice
sincere; earnest; serious
to be taken aback; to be astonished; to be dumbfounded
to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned