holding a castle (during a siege); holing up; confinement (to one's home); staying at home; staying indoors
to waste; to treat shabbily; to treat frivolously; to handle roughly; to treat without respect
hungrily; greedily; voraciously; ravenously
trouble; quarrel; dispute
to gain an advantage; to enjoy an advantage; to turn the tables (on)
supervision; control; superintendence; director; superintendent; supervisor
idiom; set phrase; idiomatic phrase
to give; to offer; to lift up; to hold up; to raise
horse riding; horseback riding; horseback rider
wealthy; rich; affluent; well-off
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
respect and affection; love and respect
to abide (by the rules); to keep to the regulations
camp (supporters of a doctrine, party, etc.); faction (of a party); military camp; encampment; cantonment
to fall incessantly (rain, snow, etc.); to downpour
annihilation; total destruction; complete destruction; crushing defeat
to falter; to flinch (from); to recoil (from); to quail (at)
to stay on; to remain; to hold out; to stop (doing); to give up
to close (one's eyes); to shut
to cause a loss; to make a hole (in)
chief financial official (Edo period); commissioner of finance; chief treasurer; chief accountant in a daimyo's service (Muromachi period)
to write to; to send word to; to hand over (official business)
human power; human strength; human effort; human agency
replenishment; supplementation; supplement; replacement; refilling
food (esp. staple food such as rice or wheat); provisions; rations; food supply
earnestly; immediately; exactly
to herd; to drive; to corner; to force someone into doing; to go hard; to push yourself
to scurry home; to run home; to fly back