fall; sinking; surrender; capitulation
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
under control (e.g. of territory)
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
Middle Ages (in Japan esp. the Kamakura and Muromachi periods); medieval times; mediaeval times
the recovery of lost territory; recovering (regaining) lost ground (one's former position); fence-mending
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
to take back; to regain; to get back; to recover
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
unity; consolidation; uniformity; unification; compatible
promotion; acceleration; encouragement; facilitation; spurring on
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
to use; to make use of; to utilize; to utilise
acknowledge; acceptance; admission
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
highly virtuous monk; monk; Buddhist solitary; Buddhist missionary; saint (i.e. a virtuous person); (arch.) emperor; master
layman (esp. as opposed to a Buddhist monk); laity; local manners; modern customs; common; popular
both sides; two sides; double-sided
to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range
establishment; founding; setting (a record)
battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict
finally; after; following; at the end (of)
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
to respond; to satisfy; to accept; to comply with; to apply for
100,000; hundred thousand
exile; banishment; eviction; elimination (e.g. of poverty); removal
exactly; surely; right then; just then; just (about to); on the verge (of doing or happening)
conquest; subjugation; overcoming
should; must; -able; probably; likely
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
even more; still more; further
western direction; Western Pure Land (Amitabha's Buddhist paradise); western fighter in a match (e.g. sumo)
to find out; to discover; to select; to pick out; to look out (from the inside); to be wide-eyed (in surprise, anger, etc.)
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)