to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
Mikawa (former province located in the east of present-day Aichi Prefecture)
Jōdo Shinshū Buddhist uprising (Muromachi and Warring States periods)
to trip someone up; to pull the carpet from under
influence; power; might; strength; potency; force
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
Tōtōmi (former province located in the west of present-day Shizuoka Prefecture)
forces of opposition; opposing forces; counterforce
to appease; to suppress; to calm
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; momentum
to rally; to make a comeback
scenery; scene; landscape
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
one breath; time of one breath; pause; break; (doing in) one go; doing without stopping
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
heir; successor; family estate; family fortune; headship of a family
to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with
what; how; what (a) ...!; how ...!; surprisingly; to my amazement
in spite of; nevertheless; although; despite; no matter the; regardless of
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
theory; reason; logic; (unreasonable) argument; strained logic; excuse
to persist in; to carry out; to have one's own way; to push through; to carry through
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
how; in what way; how (much); to what extent; however (much); no matter how
to name; to call by name; to mention by name
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
shamelessly; acting brazenly unaffected; being resigned to (disgrace)
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
is something wrong?; what's wrong?; what's the matter?; slightest; mere; trivial
manjū; steamed yeast bun with filling
this way (of doing); this method; this sort (of thing); this type
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
to leave as is; to ignore
Tang dynasty (of China; 618-907); T'ang dynasty; (arch.) China; (arch.) foreign country
for example; for instance; e.g.
for a short while; for a brief period; soon; in a short while
repayment; reimbursement; refund; redemption
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
dawn; daybreak; event (e.g. "in the event of ..."); occasion; occurrence
in the meanwhile; during the time