to settle down; to get a steady job; to marry and raise a family; to attire oneself; to outfit oneself
cease-fire; truce; armistice
to turn against; to become an enemy
to spread out; to lay out; to take a position; to impose widely (e.g. over a city)
beautiful woman; pretty girl; high-quality goods; special article
things to do; must-do items; one's duty; what is required
(arch.) eastern Japan (esp. Kamakura or Edo, from perspective of Kyoto or Nara); (arch.) eastern provinces; (arch.) east; wagon; yamatogoto; my spouse
to assault with a sword; to stab at; to slash at
outbreak of war; starting a war
to push into; to cram into; to stuff into; to break in; to burgle; to burglarize
thrusting (a spear, etc.)
danger; Chinese "rooftop" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
investigator; one who seeks the way
dainty; delicate; slender; fragile (e.g. furniture); delicate; frail
hills and fields; countryside
whispering; murmuring; subdued
filth (esp. excrement, feces, urine); muck; waste; garbage; dirt; dust
to bend; to curve; to bend (the truth); to falsify; to corrupt; to sully
large part; greater part; people in general; general public; mostly; for the most part
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by
indigenous people; native people; aborigines
express messenger; postman; mailman; courier
art of disappearing (esp. ninja)
fairly long period of time; (arch.) four-hour period
swordsman; swordswoman; fencer
matter being discussed (e.g. in a private conversation); it's not your business; it doesn't matter (to you); our side of the story (in contrast to another's version)
exactly the same; exactly as is; without any change
to reject; to repulse; to repel; to bounce back; to counterattack; to strike back
cutting in two with a single stroke; taking decisive action; dealing with decisively; cutting the (Gordian) knot
failure; defective article; dead loss; good-for-nothing; worthless person; flop
to be sticky; to be adhesive; to persevere; to persist; to stick to
to speak sharply (e.g. during a heated discussion or argument)
delivering an order; dispatch of an order; messenger; orderly; runner
to detain; to check; to restrain
brute force approach (esp. in a video game)
indiscriminate imitation; monkey see, monkey do; blind follower
being struck by lightning; torpedo attack
completely; all the way; altogether; bodily