to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
reckless; (at) random; haphazard; blind; sudden; abrupt
killing a would-be avenger; having the tables turned on someone (e.g. by a challenger); being beaten at one's own game
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
inevitable; necessary; foregone; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
stamina; endurance; physical strength; strength of an organization (e.g. profitability, productivity, economic clout, stability, growth potential)
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
to instigate; to incite; to spur on; to set (e.g. a dog after someone)
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
to boast of; to be proud of; to take pride in
head; brains; intellect; understanding
entry (on stage); appearance (on screen); entrance; introduction (into a market)
all present; all concerned; all of us
one's turn; one's shift; one's turn on stage; screen time; screentime
reason; cause; circumstances
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
children and grandchildren; posterity; descendants
whole; entirety; whatever (is the matter)
several; a number of; quantity; amount; counting; figures; number
alone; by oneself; on one's own
to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
(common) soldier; rank and file; army; troops; warfare; strategy
be (that) as it may; having said that
et cetera; etc.; and the like; and so forth
victory or defeat; issue (of battle); outcome
benefit; use; good; profit; gains
trade; business; commerce; occupation; calling; profession
Echizen (former province located in parts of present-day Fukui and Gifu prefectures)
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
how; in what way; how (much); to what extent; however (much); no matter how
main cause; primary factor
for example; for instance; e.g.
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
pair; couple; antithesis; counter for items that come in pairs; counter for sets (of clothes, small furniture, utensils, etc.)
I got it; I see; I now know; So that's the reason