to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
protection; defense; providence; amulet; charm
to surround; to crowd around
3000; three thousand; many
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
to take by storm (e.g. a castle); to assault; to capture; to reduce
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
three times (as much); treble; triple; threefold
military force; force of arms; strength of an army
tanuki (Nyctereutes procyonoides); raccoon dog; sly dog; sly old fox; sly fox
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
to hold out (e.g. against an attack); to hang on; to withstand; to endure; to last
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
in the meanwhile; during the time
attitude; posture; preparedness; readiness
to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to work out (e.g. business deal); to arrange (e.g. marriage)
encirclement; encircling net; tight besiegement
to level (earth); to cut through (a mountain); to split (the opposition); to break (strike)
at that time; in those days
Ashikaga Yoshiaki (1537-1597.10.9), Shougun 1568-1573
center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused
Amida Buddha's original vow; long-cherished desire
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
anti-; antithesis; fanqie; traditional Chinese spelling system in which two characters are used: the first one for the onset, the second one for rhyme and tone
union; alliance; combination; RENGO (Japanese Trade Union Confederation)
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
any kind of; every; whatsoever; whatever
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
clever; shrewd; crafty; cunning; pretentious; impertinent