to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
hardness and softness; hard line and moderate line
to weave together; to interweave; to intermingle
plan; trick; plot; stratagem; scheme; trap
without permission; without notice
reconciliation; peace; rapprochement
war; battle; campaign; (arch.) troops; (arch.) forces
just cause; good reason; pretext; duty (to one's country, sovereign, etc.)
battlefield; battleground
in spite of; nevertheless; although; despite; no matter the; regardless of
evacuation; withdrawal; revocation; repeal; retreat
to get stuck with (some job); to end up with (something unpleasant)
quick; fast; rapid; swift; prompt; streamlined
maneuver (usu. of military force); manoeuvre; mobile; nimble; agile
destruction; annihilation; devastation; catastrophe
armed might; military power; the sword; force
decision; determination; resolution
Kyūshū (southernmost of the four main islands of Japan)
conquest; domination; mastery
conquest; subjugation; overcoming; chastisement; punishment; punitive expedition
to rescue from; to help out of; to save
but; however; provided that
to hold back (e.g. emotions); to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people); to get the better of; to control; to command
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
yielding; submission; surrender; giving way; succumbing
to be forced to do or experience something (against one's will); to be forced to do something because one has no other choice
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
Yuuki Hideyasu (1574-1607)
to present; to submit; to tender; to hold out
on the occasion of; at the time of
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
(social) standing; status; identity; birth; one's circumstances; one's means
cold reception; inhospitality
meeting face-to-face; seeing in person; facing (each other); opposing (traffic, etc.); confronting
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
to be able (to do); to be capable (of doing)
poor; pitiful; piteous; pitiable