state; condition; the way things should be; ideal state; truth
pursuit (of a fleeing enemy); chase
early (days); initial stage; initial
yawn; yawning; kanji "yawning" radical (radical 76)
glasses; eyeglasses; spectacles; judgment; judgement; discrimination
document; letter; writing; contents (e.g. of a letter)
food; provisions; nourishment (mental, spiritual, etc.); sustenance (e.g. of one's life); source of encouragement
companion; follower; attendant; retinue
to step back; to walk backwards
to eat; to drink; to smoke; to suffer (e.g. defeat); to receive a blow
to dye; to colour; to color
sudden; abrupt; unexpected
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
broad (view, perspective, etc.); wide; large
betrayal; defection; treachery; apostasy
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
serious; severe; grave; acute
originator; ringleader; perpetrator; main culprit; person responsible
to shoot (at); to attack; to defeat; to destroy
extermination; annihilation
alteration (of character or essence); change in quality; transformation; deterioration; degeneration; transmutation
soldier; combatant; warrior
bold; daring; dauntless; intrepid; stout-hearted
peerless; unparalleled; unparallelled; mowing down the enemy
party (of people); set (of people); clan; family; fellow
related to; in relation to; as far as ... is concerned
to be sensible; to be smart; to be tasteful; to be thoughtful; to be tactful; to be sensitive
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
participation; taking part in; participating in; being concerned in
to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to
heaven and earth; top and bottom
satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)
to stand in (someone's) place; to be in a (certain) position
civilization; civilisation; culture; Bunmei era (1469.4.28-1487.7.20)
blind acceptance; blind belief; credulity
fear; horror; anxiety; concern; uneasiness; reverence
to put one's life on the line