thirst for blood; bloodlust; determination to kill
general; admiral; head; chief; old chap; mate
-ing and -ing (e.g. "coming and going"); doing such things as...; expresses a command; (arch.) to be; (arch.) indicates completion or continuation of an action
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
is something that; is that which
to discern (e.g. right from wrong); to discriminate; to distinguish; to know (manners, one's place, etc.); to understand; to bear in mind
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
brightness; discernment; insight; eyesight; vision; nth year in the Meiji era (1868.9.8-1912.7.30)
sixth day of the month; six days
capital (esp. Kyoto, Japan's former capital); seat of government; capital (of music, fashion, etc.); city (e.g. of light); location of the Imperial Palace
the Dragon (fifth sign of the Chinese zodiac); hour of the Dragon (around 8am, 7-9am, or 8-10am); east-southeast; third month of the lunar calendar
to pass (of time); to elapse
period of time (usu. a period of approx. two hours corresponding to one of the signs of the Chinese zodiac); carving; engraving; strictness; cruelty
period of time (usu. a period of approx. two hours corresponding to one of the signs of the Chinese zodiac); carving; engraving; victory; strictness; cruelty
to excuse oneself; to take one's leave; to resign (post); to quit; to decline; to turn down
before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end
after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to
battle formation; camp; encampment; group; gang; war
official announcement; proclamation
order to go into battle; order given on the field of battle
to be scattered; to straggle; to be found here and there
samurai; warrior; military family
gathering; place where people gather; (arch.) police station; (arch.) camp; (arch.) barracks
gathering; place where people gather; (arch.) police station; (arch.) camp; (arch.) barracks
to touch; to feel; to touch (with); to experience; to come in contact with; to touch on (a subject); to allude to
to turn; to rotate; to pass around; to send around; to move (someone or something to where its needed); to send; to turn (to a new use)
clicking; clopping; clacking
piece (in shogi, chess, etc.); (arch.) horse; (arch.) foal; bridge (of a violin, etc.)
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
all night; throughout the night
avenue in the capital; busy main street of the capital; main thoroughfare
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry
to stay up all night; to sit up all night; to do something all night
beyond; across; the other side; the distance
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
to be frugal; to be sparing; to value; to hold dear; to regret (e.g. a loss); to feel sorry (for)
dawn; daybreak; event (e.g. "in the event of ..."); occasion; occurrence
shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; background; behind the scenes