vassals; retainers; followers
to collect; to assemble; to gather
Bizen (former province located in the southeast of present-day Okayama Prefecture)
stone; jewel; precious stone; flint (in a lighter); stone (in go); stone (in the bladder, kidney etc.); calculus
party; group; troop; one act; one action; one deed
father and child; father and son; father and daughter
to work out a plan of deception; to scheme; (arch.) to think up a plan; (arch.) to think over a plan; (arch.) to discuss; (arch.) to consult
drinking party; banquet; feast
opportunity; occasion; (arch.) order; (arch.) sequence; (arch.) successor
to drink oneself dead drunk; to drink oneself unconscious
to be overturned; to be reversed; to turn over; to fall down; to tumble down; to topple over
to hit (e.g. to have a car hit someone); to run into; to reject; to deny; to eliminate; to exclude; to flip
disaster; tragedy; tragic incident; horrible accident
(common) soldier; rank and file; army; troops; warfare; strategy
to lead; to spearhead (a group); to command (troops)
conquest; subjugation; overcoming; chastisement; punishment; punitive expedition
tracking down and killing; punitive expedition
do-or-die resistance; resistance to the bitter end
fort; fortress; stronghold; fortification
follower; attendant; valet; servant
riding fast; driving a horse fast
to turn back; to go back; to come back; to return; to retrace one's steps
to throw down; to throw out; to abandon; to resign; to give freely; to give generously
rough; wild; violent; immoderate; extravagant; reckless
entreaty; appeal; petition
to shoot (at); to attack; to defeat; to destroy
to escape; to make one's getaway; to manage to get away
counter for jewels in a watch; counter for transistors, diodes, etc. in an electronic product
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe and humor (humour)
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext
severely; harshly; utterly; terribly
to pair with; to pair up; to pair off
pursuer; pursuing party; posse
long sword (esp. the tachi, worn on the hip edge down by samurai); large sword; straight single-edged Japanese sword (from the mid-Heian period or earlier)
to push on; to plunge forward; to push one's way to
sword (esp. Japanese single-edged); katana; scalpel; chisel; burin; knife money (knife-shaped commodity money used in ancient China)
together; abreast; side-by-side