although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
baton (of command); order; command; direction
to watch over; to watch attentively
eldest child; oldest child; child who carries on the family name; (arch.) pre-ritsuryo official established in key provinces, responsible for administration of his home and surrounding provinces; (arch.) head of a warrior clan (Kamakura period)
resolute; firm; dauntless; undaunted
to hang low over (e.g. clouds); (arch.) to seclude oneself (behind screens, curtain, etc.)
to break the silence; to break one's silence
to let out; to utter; to issue; to send; to leave; to depart
to jump up; to spring up; to jump (market, price, etc.); to rise sharply; to act rashly; to jump the gun
staring (e.g. eyes); goggling; glaring
without accident; uneventfully; without ...
boldly; bravely; resolutely; determinedly
edge (of a knife or sword); prong (of an electrical plug)
standing facing each other (e.g. mountains, buildings); standing opposite each other; confrontation; squaring off against (adversaries, armies, forces); standing off against
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together
to tidy up; to put in order; to settle (problem); to clear (dispute); to finish; to bring something to an end
hasty; rash; rushed; hurried; impatient; impetuous
unfavourably; unfavorably; disparagingly; insultingly; ill
to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify
going to Tokyo; going east
beyond that point; after that
Japanese spirea (Spiraea Japonica); meadowsweet; Shimotsuke (former province located in present-day Tochigi Prefecture)
Tochigi prefecture (Kanto area)
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name); inferior; younger (of two people with the same name)
original; primitive; primary; fundamental; raw
stimulus; impetus; incentive; encouragement; motivation; provocation
Mino (former province located in the south of present-day Gifu Prefecture)
Gifu prefecture (Chūbu area)
Owari (former province located in the west of present-day Aichi Prefecture)
to be doing; to be in the process of doing
profiting while others fight
to be harvested; to be reaped; to be yielded; to be able to harvest; to be able to reap; to be able to yield
blood (in one's face, cheeks, etc.); colour; color; hot-bloodedness; hotheadedness; impulsive temperament