to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
in that way; thus; so; so?
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
now; the present time; just now; another; more
I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
Japanese cedar (Cryptomeria japonica)
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
allied forces; the Allies (e.g. in WWII)
to lead; to spearhead (a group); to command (troops)
Amida Buddha's original vow; long-cherished desire
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
siege; encirclement; envelopment; surrounding; besiegement
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
encirclement; encircling net; tight besiegement
to take (trouble); to attend (to business); to command (army)
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
expectation; anticipation; purpose; intention; others' opinions of one; speculation
army; armed forces; military authorities; team; group
to shut one's eyes; to ignore; to pretend not to know; to die
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
to get torn; to tear; to rip; to be broken off (of negotiations, etc.); to break down; to collapse
one move (in go, shogi, etc.); only way; only means; doing alone; doing single-handed