gun; cannon; artillery; ordnance
towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)
firing (esp. a rocket or missile); launching; shooting; ejaculation
to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to set free; to release; to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent)
sound of a gun; roar of cannon
shot; charge; blow; punch; home run; try
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
people; men and women; each person; everybody
to go mad; to lose one's mind; to get out of order; to go amiss; to go wrong (of a plan or expectation, etc.); to fall through
to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)
to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand
corner; nook; shade; shadow; dark circles (under the eyes); dark rings
tea; tea plant (Camellia sinensis); tea preparation; making tea; brown; (arch.) mockery
to demolish; to tear down; to pull down
moat; fosse; canal; ditch
to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends
agreement; stipulation; contract
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
Kōchi prefecture (Shikoku)
Battle of Sekigahara (1600)
to be defeated; to be beaten; to be unsuccessful; to lose
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
Tosa (former province located in present-day Kochi Prefecture)
in the mountains; within the grounds of a temple
to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on
residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion
foot (of a mountain or hill); bottom; base
hereditary daimyo (whose ancestors supported Tokugawa Ieyasu prior to the battle of Sekigahara)
territory; dominion; grounds (e.g. school)
to be handed down; to be introduced; to be transmitted; to be circulated; to go along; to walk along
participation in a war; going to war; taking part in a competition or contest
secret; private; surreptitious
to face; to go towards; to head towards
family; members of a family
to be anxious or concerned about; to ponder (anxiously); to fear; to investigate; to consider; to plan
wife; (arch.) my dear; (arch.) dear; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); embellishment
to encourage; to cheer; to raise (the voice)
future years; in (one's) later years