to be surprised; to be taken aback; to be amazed; to be frightened; to be startled; to be alarmed
you (people); gentlemen; ladies and gentlemen; my friends
to continue to rain or snow
as you see; as you can see; in accordance with what you see
to pile up; to accumulate; to estimate
to freeze; to become frozen; to freeze over
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
practitioner; specialist; man (esp. one who is well-respected); samurai
Dōtanuki school (Muromachi-period swordsmithing school); sword of the Dōtanuki school (usually thicker and heavier than regular Japanese swords); heavy sword
long sword (as opposed to the shorter katana); tachi; sabre-like sword worn on the hip with the blade facing down
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); province (of Japan)
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
battlefield; battleground
crane (any bird of the family Gruidae, esp. the red-crowned crane, Grus japonensis)
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence; power
bonze; monk; monk's dwelling; boy; son; I; me
sincerely; earnestly; wholeheartedly; repeatedly; over and over; again and again
to betray; to turn traitor (to); to double-cross; to disappoint; to let down
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
inexperienced; unfamiliar (with); unversed; lacking experience
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
receiving an official appointment; being appointed (to the post of)
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout
announcement; publication; presenting; statement; communique; making known
horse; horse racing; promoted bishop; knight (court card in mekuri karuta and unsun karuta)
being on duty; person on duty; one's turn
being drawn to something one loves; amorous passion; Ragaraja (esoteric school deity of love)
washing; laundry; relaxation; rejuvenation; melting away (of worries, fatigue, etc.)
great (waka) poet; immortal poet
one's turn for doing the sweeping (cleaning)