to come to like; to become fond of; to fall in love
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
to shake; to swing; to sway; to shock
major incident; major happening; big scandal
neck; head; dismissal; discharge
bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
dying; death; dead; useless; damned
to ignite; to set fire to; to spark (an incident, etc.); to inflame (a situation, etc.)
again; once more; a second time
disorder; disturbance; unrest
test; trial; probation; ordeal; tribulation
to visit; to call on; to arrive (season, time, situation, etc.); to come; (arch.) to make a sound; (arch.) to send a letter
decision; determination; resolution
to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)
family; members of a family
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
to tear up; to tear off; to rip up; to separate (e.g. a couple); to disrupt (a relationship)
before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end
parting; separation; farewell
right in the center (centre)
disturbance; trouble; ups and downs
(one's) whereabouts; destination; where one is headed; outcome; course (of events); future
Shiga prefecture (Kinki area)
beach; seashore; captured pieces (in the game of go); captured stones; Yokohama; (arch.) riverbank
traffic; transportation; communication; exchange (of ideas, etc.); intercourse
important point; strategic position; key point
to build; to construct; to erect; to amass (e.g. fortune); to pile up
Mr; Mrs; clan; he; him; counter for people
first year (of an imperial era); year something (important) first happened or began
to rise in revolt; to raise the standard of revolt
holding a castle (during a siege); holing up; confinement (to one's home); staying at home; staying indoors
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
living; life (one's daily existence); livelihood
inside of a castle; area surrounded by castle walls