to take (someone) along; to bring along; to be accompanied by
defending to the last; desperate defence; stubborn defence
provisional; temporary; tentative; interim
the Horse (seventh sign of the Chinese zodiac); hour of the Horse (around noon, 11am-1pm, or 12 noon-2pm); south; fifth month of the lunar calendar
yesterday evening; last night
fierce battle; hard-fought battle; hot contest; severe fight
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)
bloodstained; bloody; covered with blood
nap; short sleep; first sleep of silkworms
to become summerly; to become like summer
tree covered in fresh green leaves; newly green trees of early Summer
first sound of cicadas of the year
to satisfy (conditions, one's appetite, etc.); to meet (e.g. demands); to fulfill; to fill (e.g. a cup); to pack; to supply
to doze off; to nod off; to snooze
the grass; grassy place (esp. with long dense grass)
skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament
lightning; thunder; god of thunder; god of lightning; anger; fit of anger
to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged
quickly; calmly; intently
condition; figure; appearance; voice
opening suddenly and widely (e.g. eyes)
(unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario); (lit.) 10000 to 1; (if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that
careful; elaborate; scrupulous
retreat; withdrawal; retirement
to take (preventive) measures; to come to an agreement (in bargaining, etc.); to strike a bargain; to clap one's hands together
loud laughter (esp. by a group of people); roar of laughter; raucous laughter
muahaha (laughter); mwahahaha; bahaha; bwahaha
toast; congratulatory cup
to wake; to wake up; to wear off (of drunkenness, anaesthesia, etc.); to regain consciousness; to come to one's senses; to be disillusioned
Heike family; Taira family; The Tale of the Heike; chanting of the Heike Monogatari
(Oh) dear!; (Oh) dear me!; Good gracious
unexpected; unlikely; terrible; awful; very; extremely
something unusual; something wrong; mishap; accident; serious condition (e.g. after an injury); different situation
surely; certainly; no doubt; must