to paint; to plaster; to lacquer; to varnish; to spread; to smear
to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to
consideration; concern; fear; worry; solicitude
to give birth to; to have a stomachache
to vacate; to surrender (e.g. a castle); to give up (e.g. a position); to hand over (e.g. power)
to make a joint vow; to swear together; to pledge
to flush out (game, etc.); to drive (animals); to beat; to urge; to spur on; to push on
to dash over oneself (e.g. water); to take (e.g. shower); to bask in (e.g. the sun); to suffer (e.g. an attack); to draw (e.g. criticism, attention, praise); to have heaped upon
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
to pass (e.g. car); to overtake; to surpass; to outstrip; to get ahead of
person who has escaped death; failed suicide; person who has outlived their time; dotard; doddering old man
pommel horse; side horse; saddled horse
unrelated; unconnected; without relations (esp. of a deceased person); having no surviving relatives; unrelated to the teachings of Buddha; unable to be saved by Buddha
along the river; riverside
urgent business; pressing need; imperative
uneventfully; without incident; without a hitch; peacefully
to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up
as before; as ever; as it was originally
deep emotion; strong feelings
giant; great man; Tokyo Giants (baseball team)
greenhouse; icehouse; cellar
port city; harbor city; harbour city
Jishō era (1177.8.4-1181.7.14); Chishō era
in so doing; when you do so; in this regard; on this occasion; some time during that period
imperial visit; imperial outing
ancient Shinto music and dancing
gorgeous; gaudy; dazzling; gay; resplendent
Genji and Heike clans; two opposing sides
battle; fight; fighting; engagement; contest
transfiguration; transformation; change of appearance
policy; course; plan (of action); magnetic needle
agreement; consent; same opinion; same view; same meaning
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
to fail to die (e.g. after suicide attempt or accident); to survive; to outlive
unbelievable; incredible; implausible
to be rejuvenated; to feel young again