and then; and so; and; so then
taking refuge; finding shelter; evacuation; escape; seeking safe haven
person's origin (e.g. city, country, parentage, school)
outbreak of war; starting a war
beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
under control (e.g. of territory)
right in the midst of; right at the height of
to jump in; to leap in; to plunge into; to burst in; to barge in
circumstances; condition; to arrange; to manage; to lend money; to raise money
reliable; trustworthy; hopeful; promising
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
rather; sooner; preferably
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
roughly; approximately; round about; cursorily; briefly; quickly
apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...
in accordance with plans; just as planned
participation in a war; going to war; taking part in a competition or contest
war situation; progress of a battle
to be doing; to be in the process of doing
intercept; interception; counter-attack
strong arm; stout arm; ability to carry out a difficult job; capable person
valley (with a river running through it); gorge; ravine; canyon
department (in an organization); division; club; part; component; category
start; commencement; beginning; initiation
under the command (of); under the banner (of); influenced (by)
wooded country; wooded (timber) region; woodland; woodlands
troop headquarters; stronghold; inn designated for use by a daimyo (Edo period)
10,000; ten thousand; myriad; everything; all; (arch.) various
edge (of a knife or sword); prong (of an electrical plug)
to turn towards; to point
with one's own body; by one's own action; through one's own experience; firsthand
to disappear into; to be lost in; to do something under the cover of (confusion, etc.); to be almost indistinguishable; to be confusingly similar; to be diverted from (negative emotions, etc.)
disturbance; perturbation; derangement
underhanded; unfair; makeshift; stopgap
wandering people; nomadic tribe