area under direct control (of the shogun)
agreement; concurrence; conformance; compliance
eyes and ears; seeing and hearing; one's attention; one's interest
reinforcements; reserve troops; rear guard; attacking from the rear; pincer movement from the back
inner thoughts; real intention; at heart; deep down; inner center (centre)
mainland; the country proper; native country; country where one was born; pure land; Buddha realm
finishing blow; coup de grâce
to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
to play a role; to serve a function; to play a part
to order; to command; to appoint
disturbance; confusion; perturbation; commotion; turbulence
plain; simple; reserved (behaviour, attitude, etc.); modest; quite; a (little) bit
putting into operation; invocation
start; leaving; marching off
fixed date; appointed date; set date; deadline; due date
November; eleventh month of the lunar calendar
to challenge (a person) to a fight
vast; huge; immense; malva nut (Scaphium affine)
annexation; absorption; merger; swallowing up
to come to nothing; to go down the drain; to go up in smoke
does not pay; not worth (one's) while
enterprise; business; company; corporation
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) very; (not) much
pain and itching; mental anguish; unhealthy emotions
to attack; to go for; to come at; to pounce on; to jump on; to swoop down on
to push into; to cram into; to stuff into; to break in; to burgle; to burglarize
(incoming) attack; raid; invasion; assault
estimate (of costs); budget
addition; supplement; appending; appendix
application; request; petition
personnel expenses; labor cost; labour cost; indirect labour costs; indirect labor costs
to be expensive; to be costly
what is worse; to make matters worse
to see (someone) off; to escort; to watch (someone or something) go out of sight; to follow with one's eyes; to let (a bus, pitch, etc.) go by; to let pass; to postpone
marital quarrel; argument between husband and wife
to easily attain victory; to dupe; to swindle