to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
station; office; guardroom
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
to amass; to accumulate; to store; to leave unpaid
pot; jar; dice cup; depression; basin (e.g. of a waterfall); aim; what one wants
to store; to save up; to accumulate (e.g. knowledge); to build up (e.g. experience); to grow (a beard, moustache, etc.); to wear
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
last stand; last bastion; last stronghold; last frontier
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
standing facing each other (e.g. mountains, buildings); standing opposite each other; confrontation; squaring off against (adversaries, armies, forces); standing off against
so; like that; that's right; indeed; let me see...
a long time ago; in those days
war; campaign; battle; (arch.) unpaid work (ritsuryo system); (arch.) forced labor
to invade; to attack; to breach; to penetrate
pillage; plunder; looting; robbery
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
being rampant; domination
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
to brace oneself; to focus one's energies; to focus one's mind
to let (someone) play; to keep (someone) amused; to leave idle; to not make use of; to do; to do
going on a pleasure jaunt
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
to tighten; to stiffen; to brace; to strain
at that time; in those days; at that moment; then
with intense concentration; eagerly; intently; devouringly
footboard; gangplank; scaffolding board
to set on fire; to ignite
to escape being burned (esp. of a building or the items in it); to survive a fire
structure; construction; makeup; framework; organization; pattern
wood; lumber; (raw) material; stuff; talent; ability
creak; squeak; rasping sound
to jar; to creak; to grate
succeeding; following; trailing; next
useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point
to come near; to approach; to be on the verge of; to be about to; to overhang; to hang over
what; what sort of thing; everything; anything; what (on earth)?; what's the meaning of this ...?
place; point; part; counter for places, parts, passages, etc.
on the occasion of; at the time of