to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
value; worth; merit; estimation; evaluation; appraisal
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
any more; any further; any better; any longer
idea; plan; fancy; impulse; thought; whim
to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone
rudeness; impoliteness; discourtesy; insolence
deliberation; (thoughtful) consideration; to consider a matter carefully
end; tip; end (of the year, month, etc.); close; youngest child; descendants; offspring
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
to forestall; to beat to the punch; to anticipate; to play the first move (e.g. in go)
first move (in go, shogi, etc.); moving first; person with the first move; forestalling; (seizing the) initiative
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
to drive away; to clear; to scatter; to disperse
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
picturesque scenery; place of scenic beauty
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
district; county; district (of 2-20 50-home neighbourhoods or townships, in the ritsuryo period)
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)
island in a pond or river
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together); relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; family ties; affinity; opportunity
Echigo (former province located in present-day Niigata Prefecture)
to inherit; to succeed; to take over
biological child; one's own child
feelings; emotion; compassion; sympathy; passion; affection
thick; deep; kind; cordial; serious (of an illness); abundant
to respect; to honor; to honour; to esteem; to prize
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
exactly; surely; right then; just then; just (about to); on the verge (of doing or happening)
inheritance; something given or received
Sanada Nobutada (1547-1632.6.21)
if it is the case that ...
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
difficult to ...; hard to ...
(your) words; what you say; what you have said; a few words (of welcome, advice, etc.)
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept