system; lineage; ancestry; group (e.g. of colors) (colours); family (e.g. of languages); close (evolutionary) relationship
to be conspicuous; to stand out
Warring States period (of Japanese history, approx. 1467-1568); Sengoku period; Warring States period (of Chinese history, 403-221 BCE); era of vicious competition
battlefield; battleground
in; at; on; as for; regarding; with regards to
delivering an order; dispatch of an order; messenger; orderly; runner
to run up to; to rush over
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
to tear up; to tear off; to rip up; to (forcibly) separate (a couple, family, etc.); to force apart; to tear apart
to take out; to produce; to pick out; to fetch; to retrieve
to fling off; to throw off; to cast aside; to abandon; to throw to the winds
wonderful; splendid; magnificent; exceeding; incredible; remarkable
each; (arch.) you (plural)
to board (a train, plane, etc.); to get into (a car); to get on (a bus); to march into; to enter; to arrive (at, in)
shout of victory; cry of triumph
surging waves; raging billows; turbulent; tempestuous; tumultuous
topography; geographical features
creek; waterway (including irrigation or drainage canal)
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; suddenly; all of a sudden; all at once
to press forward; to forge ahead; to push on
look; glimpse; apparently; seemingly; (arch.) first meeting
nature; spontaneity; natural airhead
stronghold; fortress; strategic position; key position
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
end; verge; extremity; miss; failure; blank (e.g. lottery ticket)
western direction; Western Pure Land (Amitabha's Buddhist paradise); western fighter in a match (e.g. sumo)
feather; plume; wing; shuttlecock (in badminton)
foot (of a mountain or hill); bottom; base
to draw water (e.g. from a river); to lead water to (e.g. a field, a pond); to supply water to; to irrigate
abundant; plentiful; rich; ample
to drill; to bore; to hit the mark; to get to the heart of (the matter); (arch.) to put on; (arch.) to wear
along the road; along the way
military forces; army; troops; number of soldiers
party; gang; company; squad
brilliant; splendid; glorious; magnificent; spectacular
streamer consisting of multiple long strips of material attached to a circular frame; windsock
beach; seashore; seaside; coast
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
northern country; northern provinces; northern regions; northland
planting; planting out; transplanting
rice field; rice paddy; paddy field