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firm; strong; solid; stable

1

rugged; scraggy; angular; gnarled

1

warrior

1

to wear (from the shoulders down); to put on; to take (the blame, responsibility); to bear

1

ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); seeker; Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)

2

to take one's place; to take one's position; to go into position; to line up

1

Mayumi

5

to shoot (arrow, bolt, dart)

1

intuitive

1

to shoot (a gun, person, etc.); to fire

1

by all rights; properly speaking; legally speaking

1

arrow; wedge; chock

4

broken into small fragments; smashed to atoms; fragments and splinters; smithereens

1

with a bang

1

to slam into; to crash into; to run into; to face (trouble, difficulties, etc.); to confront

2

to shake; to sway; to rock; to become unstable; to become unsettled; to be shaken

1

ghastly; gruesome; appalling; lurid

1

fallen scraps; scatterings; leftovers; remainder; student who cannot keep up in school; dropout (from school, society, a movement, etc.)

3

the other; the other one

2

very easily

4

to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)

2

usually; under usual circumstances

1

(several) tens; dozens; scores (of)

3

castle siege

2

arms; weapon; ordnance

1

to be boiled; to be cooked

1

oil

1

stone throwing; (throwing) stone

1

finally; after great pains; at last; just barely

2

to get torn; to tear; to rip; to be broken off (of negotiations, etc.); to break down; to collapse

2

holding a castle (during a siege); holing up; confinement (to one's home); staying at home; staying indoors

2

advantageous; favourable; better; profitable; lucrative; gainful

2

to hold out (e.g. against an attack); to hang on; to withstand; to endure; to last

1

to take measures (against); to take steps

1

if I (we, etc.) could; if one were to ... then ... (an unpleasant thing would happen)

1

to give someone space; to give someone breathing room; to cut someone some slack; to provide leeway; to provide an opportunity

1

extremely high speed; super speed

1

circle; entirety; whole; money; dough; enclosure inside a castle's walls; soft-shelled turtle

1

both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold

3

fort; fortress; stronghold; fortification

8

to invade

1

Oda Nobunaga (1534-1582.6.21)

1

to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out; to be away from (e.g. one's house); to leave (temporarily); to dawn

1

Qing dynasty (of China; 1644-1912); Ch'ing dynasty; Manchu dynasty

1

sandbank; sandbar

1

castle (in place names); castle; fortress

1

before ... days (months, etc.)

1

to take advantage of; to follow blindly; to multiply

1

Dengaku Hazama

1

river; stream; River; the ... river

3