vassals; retainers; followers
iron rust; iron hydroxide
supremacy (over a nation); hegemony; domination; championship; victory
to be disordered; to be disarranged; to be discomposed; to be upset; to lapse into chaos (due to war, etc.)
memory (of having seen something or someone before); remembrance; recollection; recognition
to tan (leather, hide, etc.); to dress
to disturb; to prevent; to obstruct; to hinder
successive; consecutive; back-to-back; one after another
stinginess; miserliness; shabby; cheap; petty; narrow-minded
lying down and getting up; waking; getting up; living (with); staying (with)
servile; subservient; obsequious; slavish; self-abasing; grovelling
person who has been through a lot; worldly-wise person; one who has seen it all
troublesome; annoying; complicated
to get tired of seeing; to get tired of looking at
monkey (esp. the Japanese macaque, Macaca fuscata); ape; sly person; idiot; hick; sliding wooden bolt (for holding a door or window shut); clasp used to control the height of a pot-hook
thunderstruck; hit by a thunderbolt; struck by lightning
seeing through; fluoroscopy; roentgenoscopy; clairvoyance; seeing through (objects)
et cetera; etc.; and the like; and so forth
to call; to summon; to send for; to call together
result (that makes an act worthwhile); worth (in doing something); value; Kai (former province located in present-day Yamanashi Prefecture)
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
surfeit; glut; being fed up; food poisoning
to take offense; to take offence; to get angry; to lose one's temper
high-speed; rapid; express; highway; freeway; expressway
head-on; to one's face; squarely; directly; flatly (e.g. refuse)
common soldier; private; rank and file; small fry; underling
nata; sturdy broad-bladed knife, used in woodcraft and hunting (often with a rectangular blade)
soldier; combatant; warrior
to be far apart (from); to be a long way off (from); to be remote; to be very different (from); to be quite unlike; to be far from (e.g. the truth)
as if it weren't already enough; to an extreme degree; to excess; more than enough
bewitching; alluring; enchanting; demonic; devilish; fiendish
to strum (an instrument); to thrum; to pluck
borderline between life and death; verge of death; deadline (boundary around a prison which prisoners were not allowed to cross)
to raise (esp. overhead); to brandish (e.g. sword); to flourish; to wield (e.g. power, authority); to proclaim one's principles
jūbako; multi-tiered food box; heavy; serious; extreme; -fold
band (e.g. conduction, valence); belt (e.g. Van-Allen, asteroid, etc.)
embodiment; realization; materialization
sweeping sideways; mowing down
to blow through; to blow across
opening fully; full throttle; full power