spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
congratulations!; well done!; best wishes!; all the best!
commander-in-chief of the expeditionary force against the barbarians; great, unifying leader
public matter; governmental matter; prince; duke; lord; sir
isn't it great?; carnival-like religious celebrations (e.g. dancing festivals) that occurred across Japan from June 1867 to May 1868
whole nation; whole land; whole country
sea of fire; sea of flame
caves dug as tombs in and around Kamakura during the Kamakura and Muromachi periods
(arch.) I; (arch.) me; (person having) thin or shaved eyebrows; affectionate suffix for names of young men or pets
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
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
to shoot (at); to attack; to defeat; to destroy
mountain range; Lian Shan (Xia period method of Chinese divination)
foot (of a mountain or hill); bottom; base
to well (up); to gush forth (of water); to appear (esp. suddenly) (sweat, tears, etc.); to feel emotions from (joy, bravery, etc.); to hatch (esp. of parasitic insects, etc.)
abundant; plentiful; rich; wealthy; open (mind); relaxed
recommendation; advice; suggestion; encouragement
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
whole area; whole region; stretch (of land); tract; belt
footprints; record of page visitors (e.g. in social networking sites)
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
climbing to the summit; summiting
to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to
prohibition on women entering (usu. for religious reasons); no female admission
disguising oneself as a man; dressing as a man (for a woman); male clothing
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
to extract; to pull out; to draw out; to headhunt; to lure away; to poach
older sister; elder sister
letter; missive; note; mail
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show