cause and effect; causality; karma; fate; unfortunate; unlucky
last days; the end; one's fate
control of the sea; command of the sea
impregnable castle; inner castle citadel; golden castle (nickname for Nagoya Castle)
iron wall; impregnable fortress; impregnable; invulnerable; unassailable
great emperor; ... the Great
note left by a dead person; suicide note; testamentary letter; posthumous work
implementation (e.g. of a system); materialization; materialisation; realization; realisation; actualization
in a day; in a brief space of time
to become clear; to be made public
(being) fully equipped; (being) fully furnished; completeness
the masses; the lower classes; the common people
popular will; will of the people
to negotiate (with someone about); to talk over (something with); to tackle someone (about); to throw on each other; to splash (water) on each other; to pour on each other
timidity; cowardice; prudence; pedantry
(not) well; (not) properly; (not) enough; (not) sufficiently; (not) satisfactorily; (not) decently
to afflict; to torment; to harass; to molest
to take up space; to occupy space
ass; arse; rear; end; acupuncture point; hole
very timid; very nervous; faint-hearted
(metaphor for) something unusually fast; (lit.) fleeing hare
lattice; counter for large bundles (e.g. 10 sheafs of rice, 200 sheets of calligraphy paper, 20 whistling arrows, 100 fish); handbreadth (unit for measuring the length of arrows)
death; rejection (of a manuscript, etc.); lacking; without
straw doll; straw figure; straw effigy
rest; break; recreation; recuperation; convalescence
violent conduct; misconduct; dissipation; profligacy; debauchery
festival; feast; carnival
literal meaning (of a word, etc.)
literal translation; direct translation
early spring; beginning of spring; first month of the lunar calendar
early spring; beginning of spring; New Year