to express sudden recognition and being impressed; (lit.) to slap one's knee
groundless rumor (rumour)
severe caning (60-100 times)
crumpled; rumpled; to be annoyed; to be irritated; noisily (chewing)
trouble (I have put you through); (your) hard work; thank you for your hard work; I appreciate your efforts
to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand
war area; battlefield; theater; theatre
now that; since; so long as; because
grand; magnificent; majestic; great; sublime
side (esp. of a waterbody); edge; bank; shore
to gain a victory; to win
pons (pontes); pons Varolii; pontine; part of the brain stem (links the medulla oblongata and cerebellum with the midbrain)
coming and going; traffic; road; street; association; socializing
activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; movie (esp. during the silent movie period)
southernmost tip (point, extremity, etc.)
reluctantly; grudgingly; unwillingly
flax color; flax colour; beige; ecru
failing mark; failing grade
evacuees; displaced persons; refugees
field (for fruits, vegetables, etc.); cultivated land; field (of specialization); sphere; womb; birth
to lay waste; to devastate; to invade; to break into; to troll (e.g. web forums); to spam
rebuilding; reconstruction; rehabilitation; protoform reconstruction
deep emotion; impression; inspiration
ripple (on water); wavelets; ripple (e.g. of uneasiness); unrest; disturbance
to feel relaxed; to be soothed
ancient city; former capital
commander-in-chief; supreme commander
advance guard; vanguard; athlete who competes in the first match of a team competition (kendo, judo, etc.)
center; centre; middle; Chūbu region (incl. Aichi, Nagano, Shizuoka, Niigata, Toyama, Ishikawa, Fukui, Yamanashi and Gifu prefectures)
time for battle; military secrets; strategy
castle construction; building a castle; fortification
frank; candid; straightforward; openhearted; direct; outspoken
to see through; to see the true nature of something
to squash; to crush; to flatten
awkward; clumsy; stiff; crude; unrefined; constrained
reconciliation; amicable settlement; court-mediated settlement; (arch.) translation of a foreign language into Japanese
can do; may do; be capable of doing
-ing and -ing (e.g. "coming and going"); doing such things as...; expresses a command; (arch.) to be; (arch.) indicates completion or continuation of an action
obedience; submission; resignation