and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that ...
don't you think?; indicates question
because; the reason is; if you want to know why
to reach the point where ...; to come to ...; to come to be that ...; to start to ...; to begin to ...
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
memory (of having seen something or someone before); remembrance; recollection; recognition
vast; extensive; immense; huge; large; grand
river; stream; River; the ... river
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
chapter one; first chapter
disguising oneself as a man; dressing as a man (for a woman); male clothing
to rescue (someone); to save; to help (out of a difficulty); to save (spiritually); to redeem (from sin); to deliver (from suffering, distress, etc.)
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
aim (of a gun, bow, etc.); aim; object; objective
fort; stronghold; fortification
channel (e.g. between two land masses); strait
exit; way out; outlet; vent
blockade; lockdown; sealing off (an area); freezing (funds)
ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)
locational advantage; advantageous position
protection; defense; providence; amulet; charm
how; in what way; how about
highway (esp. one existing from the Edo period); main road; highway (e.g. to success); path (to becoming ...); subdistrict (in China)
et cetera; etc.; and the like; and so forth
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
to hold on to something (secret, lead in a race, etc.)
(some) more; even more; longer; further
to collect; to assemble; to gather
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
to turn; to rotate; to go around; to circle; to make the rounds (of); to go around (several places); to go by way of
your highness; your grace; your eminence
already; previously; before; undeniably; unmistakably
(common) soldier; rank and file; army; troops; warfare; strategy
war; battle; campaign; (arch.) troops; (arch.) forces
I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt
pluralizing suffix; or so; rough indicator of direction, location, amount, etc.; nominalizing suffix
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common