to (finally) arrive at; to reach (at last); to (manage to) get to; to find one's way to
to fall down; to fall over; to turn out; to play out; to abandon Christianity (and convert to Buddhism); to apostatize
second year of junior high school; second-year junior high school student; behaving in a way characteristic of teenagers going through puberty, esp. by being overly self-conscious; (lit.) 2nd year of junior high sickness
to comfort; to console; to amuse
having an aptitude (for); having a talent (for)
nature; natural constitution; innate disposition
the one before last; two generations, etc. previous
lately; recently; these days
a long time ago; in those days
small (of a grain or berry, etc.); small (in stature); limited (in abilities)
surrounding countries; neighboring countries; neighbouring countries
foreign country; another country; another province; strange land; alien land
invasion (e.g. of a country); raid; aggression
large country; major nation; great power; province of the highest rank (ritsuryō system)
decorum; propriety; politeness
to respect; to honor; to honour; to esteem; to prize
family; relatives; dependents; household
dissipation; prodigality; debauchery
to be crushed; to be squashed; to go bankrupt; to go under; to be ruined (of a plan); to be cancelled; to be lost (of one's voice, eyesight, sense of smell, etc.)
intruder; invader; trespasser; raider
mobility; maneuverability
regarding as important; attaching importance to; taking a serious view of; putting emphasis on
to have; to possess; to own; to be endowed with
centre; center; pivot; central nervous system
single combat; duel; one-on-one fight
remarkably; noticeably; visibly; considerably; perceptibly; appreciably
gentle; quiet; mild; quiet (color, pattern, etc.); sober
academic type; scholarly turn of mind
occasionally; once in a while; now and then
around there; near there; or thereabouts; or so; such a matter; such a thing
proficiency; mastery; competence; becoming proficient (in)
provocation; stirring up; arousal; excitement; stimulation
sandbank (in a river); sandbar
unlawful; illegal; unreasonable; outrageous; unjust
occupation; taking and maintaining exclusive control (of a location)
legitimate self-defence; legitimate self-defense
stubbornly; firmly; determinedly; obstinately; resolutely; adamantly
sublime; noble; high-minded
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
(feeling) impatient; irritated; irritating; frustrated; frustrating; vexed
tobacco; cigarette; cigar; tobacco plant (Nicotiana tabacum)
to take out; to produce; to pick out; to fetch; to retrieve