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野伏せり

bandit, brigand

noun Rare #37,258
bandit, brigand A historical term for a robber who lived in the mountains or countryside and attacked travelers.
JA: 野伏せりが旅人を襲った。
EN: Bandits attacked the travelers.

野伏せりと戦って十に一つも勝ち目はねえ

Against those bandits, we don't stand a one-in-ten chance of winning.

— 七人の侍 (1954)

野伏せりが来たらおとなしく迎えるだよ

If the bandits come, welcome them quietly.

— 七人の侍 (1954)

野伏せりにくれてやったのと訳が違うぞ

This is different from what I handed over to the bandits.

— 七人の侍 (1954)

野伏せりが来た

The bandits are here.

— 七人の侍 (1954)