to put one's life on the line; to risk one's life; to put everything one has into it
at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else
one's own army; one's own team
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away
besides; moreover; in addition
feudal domain owned by a Tokugawa family branch
hereditary daimyo (whose ancestors supported Tokugawa Ieyasu prior to the battle of Sekigahara)
to give up on; to turn one's back (on); to abandon; to forsake; to dump (e.g. romantic partner)
society; the world; the times
readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
to cut deep into; to cut one's way into (an enemy position); to rush on; to press someone hard (e.g. with questions); to get to the heart of (a matter)
aspiration; volunteering; desire; application
defeat; loss; reverse; setback
criticism; blame; censure; attack; reproach
samurai; warrior; military family
birth; birthplace; born in (country, month, imperial era, zodiac year, etc.)
attitude to life; form of existence; way of life
will; volition; intention; intent; determination
expression; presentation; representation; notation
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not
echo; reverberation; sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise; quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
insect; bug; worm; roundworm; one's emotions; one's feelings; nervousness
cry (esp. animal); roar; chirp; tweet; bark; whine
echo; reverberation; spirit of a tree; tree spirit
suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly
to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged
to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make
to bear up in tragedy; to stand pain well; to hold one's temper; to clench one's teeth; to grit one's teeth
rough; wild; violent; immoderate; extravagant; reckless
to repeat; to do something over again
to let something (or somebody) go past; to do too much
to die down (storm, anger, conflict, etc.); to calm down; to be at peace; to be governed well; to subside (of pain, symptoms, etc.); to be alleviated
(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum
to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
earnest; sincere; pressing; urgent; pertinent; appropriate
to say to each other; to exchange (jokes, comments, etc.); to quarrel; to dispute