fighting in numerous battles
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
samurai on horseback; (medieval) knight
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
absence; disregard; indifference
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
logistics; supply; communications
accounting; finance; bill (at a restaurant); check; accountant; treasurer
control; management (e.g. of a business)
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
ability; capability; skill
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
acting as agent; acting on (someone's) behalf; executing business for
to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service
although I say; although one might say; although called
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
rural area; countryside; the sticks; hometown
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
to collect; to assemble; to gather
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
merchant; trader; tradesman; dealer; shopkeeper
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
thief; robber; burglar; bandit
highway (esp. one existing from the Edo period); main road; highway (e.g. to success); path (to becoming ...); subdistrict (in China)
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
prey; catch; kill; spoils; trophy; loot
making frequent appearances; appearing often; appearing and disappearing
danger; peril; hazard; risk
public order; public peace; public security; law and order
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
sailing; marching; going out; dispatch
outskirts (of a town); edge (of a town); just outside the city limits
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
arbitration; intercession; mediation
bachelorhood; single; unmarried; celibate