going into battle; departure for the front
these days; nowadays; now; at present; recently; lately
the four cardinal directions; north, east, south and west; surroundings; many countries; the whole world; all around; here and there
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
allied forces; the Allies (e.g. in WWII)
battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict
to repeat; to do something over again
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
to serve (in a bowl, on a plate, etc.); to dish out; to pile up; to heap up; to administer (medicine, poison); to dose out; to put into (e.g. information in a report, meaning in a statement)
hoop (of a barrel, bucket, etc.)
wherein; therein; thereinto
number one; first; best; most; game; round
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
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
father (esp. used in samurai families prior to the Meiji period)
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
appointing to a responsible post; making much of
the body; the flesh; the outer man; one's physique
maintenance; preservation; improvement
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
warrior; soldier; courageous person; strong person
possible; potential; practicable; feasible
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
arm; skill; efforts; ability
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
to see through; to see into (someone's heart, mind, etc.); to perceive; to find out; to detect
Ashikaga Yoshiaki (1537-1597.10.9), Shougun 1568-1573
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
adds force or indicates command
to plunder; to grab; to snatch
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration
to taste; to savor; to appreciate; to enjoy; to experience; to go through
immediately; as soon as possible; as quickly as possible
imperial capital (esp. Kyoto); final word of an iroha poem; 10^16; 10,000,000,000,000,000