to barricade oneself in; to hold (a fort, etc.); to shut oneself up; to be besieged; to dig in
whole day and night; 24 hours
dozens; scores of; decades
to kill with a sword (knife, dagger, etc.); to slay; to put to the sword
spirit; sprite; energy; vigor (vigour); fine details; semen
brightness; discernment; insight; eyesight; vision; nth year in the Meiji era (1868.9.8-1912.7.30)
remnants; survivors; refugees; pocket (of resistance)
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
one's nature; one's feelings; plain; unadorned; mere; poor
next (year, spring, etc.); coming; since (last month, etc.); for (20 years, etc.)
peng (in Chinese mythology, giant bird said to transform from a fish)
nowadays; in this day and age
the late king; the preceding king; good ancient kings
morning; breakfast; (arch.) next morning
memento (from a dead person); souvenir; keepsake; orphan; posthumous child
noble undertaking; heroic deed
to do for (the sake of someone else)
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
holding one's ground; defending local authority
organization; organisation; structure; construction; system (e.g. railroad, transport, party, etc.); tissue; texture (of a rock)
power map; power structure; power relationships
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
underlying cause; indirect cause; remote cause
stretching a rope around; roping off; one's turf; domain; territory (of an animal)
circumference; outskirts; environs; (computer) peripheral
murder; killing; murderer
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
to memorize; to memorise; to commit to memory; to learn by heart; to bear in mind; to remember
strict order; peremptory command
treatment as a guest; guest
to leave everything to (someone)
what action to take; what to do with oneself
otherwise; or else; if not
nakedness; nudity; bareness; nakedness; being penniless; concealing nothing
to make a long-winded speech; to give a long talk
unshapely; unsightly; clumsy; unpresentable; uncouth; awkward