management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome
to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
chief vassal; senior statesman
class (e.g. school); grade; rank; kyū; kyu; junior rank in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.
to betray; to turn traitor to; to double-cross
to attack; to assault; to assail
for dear life; barely escaping alive
beach; seashore; seaside; coast
to search for; to seek for; to look for
Sado (former province located on Sado Island in present-day Niigata Prefecture); Sado (island, Niigata Prefecture)
to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something
one by one; one after another; successively
party (political); person who is fond of; fan of
yielding; submission; surrender; giving way; succumbing
to make a decision; to draw a conclusion; to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to let go down; to lower; to do oneself
exactly; surely; right then; just then; just (about to); on the verge (of doing or happening)
generation; lifetime; age
to die out; to peter out; to become extinct; to cease; to be stopped; to be discontinued
mainland; the country proper; native country; country where one was born; pure land; Buddha realm
incitement; sedition; agitation; abetting
uprising (esp. in Japan since middle ages, e.g. peasant uprising); revolt; insurrection; putsch; riot
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
disorder; chaos; confusion; mayhem
suddenly; all of a sudden
to return; to come back; to turn over; to become extremely; to become completely
decisive battle; deciding match; play-off
(in gagaku or noh) middle section of a song
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
state boundary; provincial boundary
restoration; rehabilitation; recovery; recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence
length and width; length and breadth; four cardinal points; every direction; as one wishes; as one pleases
ability; capability; skill
to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper
via; through; by doing; by means of; using
new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (China, 9-23 CE)
intimacy; affection; familiarity
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show