to accompany; to follow; to keep up with
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
shame; embarrassment; disgrace
reason; cause; circumstances
cremated remains (esp. the bones); ashes; remains (of war dead)
to dig up; to unearth; to uncover
(arch.) a weight; temple supervisor; town (of China)
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
original; unique; distinctive; independent; one's own; personal
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
arrest; apprehension; capture
decapitation; decapitated head
death in battle; death on the battlefield
large statue of Buddha (trad. at least 4.8m high)
setting on fire; setting afire
to bear a grudge against; to resent; to blame; to curse; to feel bitter towards
to send (a thing); to dispatch; to take or escort (a person somewhere); to see off (a person); to bid farewell (to the departed); to bury; to spend (time)
escape; flight; running away; elopement; fleeing
entering the priesthood; priest; monk; bonze
suicide by drowning; drowning oneself; entering the water; hitting the water
to end; to be finished; to die; to perish; to do utterly; to do completely
to die; to pass away; to enter the priesthood; to live a secluded life
Genryaku era (1184.4.16-1185.8.14)
March; third month of the lunar calendar
twenty-fourth day of the month; twenty-four days
Nagato (former province located in the west of present-day Yamaguchi Prefecture)
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
to have a showdown; to settle (e.g. a dispute)
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
what is called; what they call; so-called
Battle of Dan-no-ura (final battle of the Genpei War; 1185)
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
consequence; outcome; result; blame
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
three kinds; three varieties
sacred treasure; the three sacred treasures (sword, jewel, mirror); implement used in religious ceremonies