water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
water wheel; water turbine; hydraulic turbine; (arch.) violent wielding of weapons
proverb; saying; aphorism; maxim
saying; maxim; aphorism; proverb
living thing; living creature; animal; life
in a sense; in some way; to an extent
source (of a spring, etc.); source (of payment, energy, knowledge, etc.); origin; wellspring
to have a talk; to tell a story
other than; except for; aside from; apart from; save for
survival of the fittest; the law of the jungle; (lit.) the weak are meat the strong do eat
armed might; military power; the sword; force
hunting ground; hunting preserve
domestic animals; livestock; cattle
earnings; proceeds; returns; revenue
to invade; to attack; to breach; to penetrate
retainer; retinue; servant
to follow; to come along with one; to accompany
to plunder; to grab; to snatch
valuable article; valuables
surrender; submission; capitulation; being defeated (e.g. by a problem); giving up; giving in
product; produce; result; fruit
collection (of fees, taxes, etc.); levy
to investigate thoroughly; to examine closely; to probe into; to be obsessed with a thought; to brood over; to worry about
desire; want; will; wish; urge; craving
to have orderly plans; to be systematic
to build up; to complete; to construct; to make up; to fabricate; to invent
going side-by-side; going abreast; running concurrently; occurring at the same time; keeping pace with
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
to support; to maintain; to bring up; to raise; to adopt (a child); to cultivate (a habit, a quality, etc.)
type of household amulet or talisman, issued by a Shinto shrine, hung in the house for protection
shopping; purchased goods
requisition; commandeering; conscription
occupation forces; occupation army