right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
military expedition led in person by the emperor
gate; branch of learning based on the teachings of a single master; division; phylum; counter for cannons
(arch.) office; (arch.) official; chief; head; (Yaeyama Islands in Okinawa) person (usually a woman) whose duty it is to officiate at religions ceremonies
landing; going ashore; disembarkation; making landfall (of a typhoon); striking land; hitting land
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
advance guard; vanguard; athlete who competes in the first match of a team competition (kendo, judo, etc.)
Harima (former province located in the southwestern part of present-day Hyōgo Prefecture)
violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
while; during; while; although; all; both
capitulation; surrender; submission; yield
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
handwriting; handwritten; hand-painted; hand-drawn
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
hardness and softness; hard line and moderate line
majority; more than half; most (of); mostly; largely; mainly
provincial samurai in the middle ages, who engaged in agriculture in peacetime
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
exclusion; removal; rejection; elimination; abatement; lifting (sanctions, etc.)
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
cooperation; collaboration
circle; entirety; whole; money; dough; enclosure inside a castle's walls; soft-shelled turtle
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
in that way; thus; so; so?
anyway; anyhow; at any rate; in any case
collection; recovery; withdrawal; retrieval
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to be filled with (emotion, enthusiasm, etc.); to fill the room (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. voice); to hold (a castle, fortress, etc.)
one's relatives by blood and marriage (in blood and law); one's kith and kin