mound on which targets are placed (in archery); firing mound
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
to build; to construct; to erect; to amass (e.g. fortune); to pile up
ruler of the whole country; person who holds the reins of government
(social) position; status
steady; sound; solid; reliable; trustworthy
to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime
dying; death; dead; useless; damned
chaos; turmoil; pandemonium; havoc
Shinano (former province located in present-day Nagano Prefecture and parts of Gifu Prefecture)
effect; result; worth; Kai (former province located in present-day Yamanashi Prefecture)
Tōtōmi (former province located in the west of present-day Shizuoka Prefecture)
to straddle; to sit astride; to mount; to extend over; to spread over; to span
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
old; former; the old; old things; old times; bygone days
to shelter (e.g. a fugitive); to harbour; to harbor; to hide; to give refuge to
on the contrary; far from it; if anything; in fact; instead
large quantity; massive (quantity); mass (e.g. mass production, mass transit, mass destruction)
filling (up) a hole; filling in (for a gap, vacancy, etc.); stopgap; making up (for a loss, damage, etc.); covering (a deficit); cloze deletion (test format)
positive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressive
to take in; to bring in; to capture (e.g. image); to import; to win over; to please
commander (during the Sengoku period); military leader; general; admiral; military strategist
to win fame; to be widely-known; to be well known; to make a name for oneself
Sanada Masayuki (1547-1611.7.13)
extraordinary; special; exceptional; non-standard grammatical construction; ungrammatical usage; solecism
treatment; reception; service; working conditions; salary; pay
the same; the said; likewise
time; season; period; phase; stage
now; the present time; just now; another; more
taking in; bringing in; capturing (e.g. customers); attracting; confusion; bustle
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
to burn; to burn with (emotion, feeling); to be fired up
pair; the two; both persons; both things
to be descended from; to inherit (a disposition, etc.) from one's ancestors
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention