to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
to endeavor (endeavour); to try; to strive; to make an effort; to exert oneself; to be diligent
completely empty (of a residence, etc.); vacant; body from which the soul has left; corpse; shed skin (of a snake, insect, etc.)
to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake
to fall into (someone's) hands; to fall under someone's control; to become someone's property (e.g. of an object)
easily; readily; with ease; without trouble
armor and helmet (armour)
fighting a good fight; putting up a good fight; fighting bravely
go that far; to that extent
all living things must die
even the prosperous inevitably decay; sic transit gloria mundi; all that's fair must fade
reason; logic; sense; natural way of things
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
to put one's palms together (e.g. when praying or asking for something); to place one's hands together; to compete against somebody; to play (a game, match, etc.) against somebody
surging waves; raging billows; turbulent; tempestuous; tumultuous
to lurk; to be hidden; to be concealed; to lie dormant; to be latent
to be at a loss how to continue; to become disheartened
to make a fresh start; to turn over a new leaf; to call again; to visit again; to come again
Tsu (city in Mie); harbour; harbor; ferry
light; faint; pale; fleeting
beach; seashore; captured pieces (in the game of go); captured stones; Yokohama; (arch.) riverbank
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
influence; power; might; strength; potency; force
provincial samurai in the middle ages, who engaged in agriculture in peacetime
castle construction; building a castle; fortification
to draw water (e.g. from a river); to lead water to (e.g. a field, a pond); to supply water to; to irrigate
tide; current; sea water; opportunity; chance; thin soup of fish or shellfish boiled in seawater
being full; (counting) completed years (e.g. when calculating age); full (years, months, etc.); Manchuria
to hang; to suspend; to hang oneself; to hoist an opponent off of his feet by his loincloth; to turn upwards (as if being pulled); to be slanted (of eyes)
nature; spontaneity; natural airhead
moat; fosse; canal; ditch
to gather; to collect; to assemble
practice; practising; experience
pardon; forgiveness; tolerance; leniency; mercy; going easy (on someone)
in full force; in great numbers; in droves; large-scale project; grand plan
twelfth day of the month; twelve days
time; (the) hour; favourable time; opportunity; chance
all-out attack; general offensive
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but