opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
to attract; to draw near; to charm; to attract; to have a convulsion
all; whole; entire; complete (set); in total
in the meanwhile; during the time
to lead; to spearhead (a group); to command (troops)
horse riding; horseback riding; horseback rider
great numbers (of people); numerical superiority; masses; people; folk; clique
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
to insert; to put between; to tuck (e.g. fabric into a gap)
Okayama (city, prefecture)
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
military forces; hosts; troops
to take (be in) charge of
long-awaited; much-awaited
official; governmental; public (use, matter, forum, etc.); common; being public knowledge; being out in the open
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
running (for election); coming forward as a candidate; going on horseback; going in person; (arch.) letting out a horse; (arch.) taking out a horse
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
house (e.g. of Tokugawa); family
battle standard raised next to the horse of a commander
bottle gourd; ensign bearing a cluster of gourds (used by Toyotomi Hideyoshi)
to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to hold up high; to raise overhead; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to publish
(those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity of
whole army; whole team; all armies; all teams
simultaneously; all at once; in unison
to rush on; to attack; to swoop down on
certainly; surely; definitely
neck; head; dismissal; discharge
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
(please) try to; (please) look; seeing; looking
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
ronin; masterless samurai
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
interruption (e.g. of a conversation)
these days; nowadays; now; at present; recently; lately
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
to go to ruin; to go under; to fall; to be destroyed; to die out; to become extinct
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity