Chinese "Tail" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); counter for fish, shrimp, etc.
place; point; part; counter for places, parts, passages, etc.
to imagine; to picture; to figure; to see
to raise; to elevate; to move something (to a higher place); to put onto (e.g. a shelf); to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to raise (a wage); to show someone (into a room)
east, west, south and north
equally; thoroughly; all over; uniformly; without exception; all around
to fall (e.g. blossoms, leaves); to scatter; to be dispersed; to disappear; to dissolve; to spread
back country; remote countryside
wartime fire; war; wartime destruction; horrors of war
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
all; entire; whole; altogether
common foot soldier (feudal Japan); samurai of the lowest rank
rampancy; prevalence; domination
to lay waste; to devastate; to invade; to break into; to troll (e.g. web forums); to spam
stormy weather; tempest; chaps (of skin)
townsman; townswoman; resident of a town; townspeople; townsfolk
Warring States period (of Japanese history, approx. 1467-1568); Sengoku period; Warring States period (of Chinese history, 403-221 BCE); era of vicious competition
part; assigning (allotment of) parts; role; duties
to carry on one's shoulder; to shoulder; to bear; to bear (a burden, responsibility, etc.); to take upon oneself
rise (e.g. of a movement); emergence; rearing one's head; gaining prominence; coming to the fore; gaining power
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
to divide; to separate; to partition; to punctuate; to mark off (with a comma); to insert pauses (between words or phrases when reading aloud)
main topic; main subject; main issue; this subject
to have a catch; to have an ulterior motive; to be more (to something)
to become clouded; to darken; to darken (of a face); to worsen; to deteriorate
fleeting; transient; short-lived; empty (dream, etc.); mere (hope); faint (possibility)
to be prominent; to be conspicuous; to stand out; to be outstanding; to be remarkable; to be striking
face; looks; countenance; vestige; trace; reminder
to cross one's mind; to be reminded
calamity; disaster; accident
to bring (news, knowledge, etc.); to introduce; to bring about; to cause; to produce (e.g. results)
to sink (e.g. a ship); to submerge; to lower (e.g. one's body into a chair); to floor (an opponent)
soul; spirit; departed soul; ghost
repose of a soul; ceremony for the repose of a departed soul