hostile party; enemy side
to lose (something); to mislay; to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
centimeter; centimetre; centi-; 10^-2; sentimental
that much; as much; to that extent; only that; that alone; no more than that
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in
physical strength; brute strength; arm strength
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
dramatic (improvement); remarkable (difference); marked; (far) better; exceptional
from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff
ear (of a cereal plant); head; point (of a brush, spear, etc.); tip; crest (of a wave); scion (in grafting)
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)
soon; before long; shortly; close (by); near; nearby
Ōmi (former province located in present-day Shiga Prefecture)
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
mansion; palace; (arch.) nobleman; (arch.) noblewoman; (arch.) cabin (on a boat, carriage, etc.)
castle construction; building a castle; fortification
to order; to command; to appoint
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
to fire oneself up; to give it one's all; to get psyched; to fire someone up (with scolding, corporal punishment, etc.); to rouse
imperial capital (esp. Kyoto); final word of an iroha poem; 10^16; 10,000,000,000,000,000
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
main or important road; influential or important position; the authorities
hostility; antagonism; opposition
allied forces; the Allies (e.g. in WWII)
Enryaku era (782.8.19-806.5.18)
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
the most; the extreme; prime; conspicuous
barrier; obstacle; difficulty; hurdle; deadlock
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament