to write down; to note; to jot down; to remember
daimyo (Japanese feudal lord)
to send (something unsolicited); to send without the receiver's request
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
to need; to require; to take; to demand
to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl
spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job); firing someone
you (when referring to one's equals or inferiors)
to wait for a long time; to wait and wait; to eagerly await
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
long time; long interval; for quite some time
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
to decapitate; to take (someone's) head off; to depose; to topple
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
to govern; to manage; to subdue
effect; result; worth; Kai (former province located in present-day Yamanashi Prefecture)
Shinano (former province located in present-day Nagano Prefecture and parts of Gifu Prefecture)
this way (of doing); this method; this sort (of thing); this type
to take back; to regain; to get back; to recover
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
one's dearest wish; Buddha's vow to save humanity
fulfillment; fulfilment; realization; realisation; completion
war; battle; match; game; competition
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness
skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough
working in the fields; working on a farm
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example
sword hunt; sword confiscation
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
probably isn't (doesn't, won't, etc.); don't (doesn't) intend to; intend not to; must not; (when used in an imperative sentence) don't
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
to collect; to assemble; to gather
to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
to let go of; to release; to part with (e.g. a possession); to relinquish; to send away (e.g. one's child); to let go
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case