here and there; various places; all around; muddled; confused; in the wrong order
to begin to appear; to begin to come in
beside a nobleman; close aid (of a nobleman, etc.); place where a high ranking person resides; one's own city (of a shogun, lord, etc.); place under one's direct control; one's own turf
mockery; derision; ridicule
to drink a bitter cup; to have a bitter experience; to suffer a defeat
memory; sense; experience
to grow restive; to begin to act violently
mysterious thief; phantom thief
strict; severe; stringent; rigorous; rigid; firm
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
large amount of money; great cost
to carry something out of a place; to elevate (someone) to a high position; to convince someone to accept a post (esp. through flattery); to mention something; to broach a topic
(not) in any way; (not) at all; (none) whatsoever; what kind of
clue; lead; key; handhold; hold
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
thief; robber; burglar; rebel; insurgent; traitor
to leave (a note, will, etc.) behind; to leave (a manuscript, etc.) unfinished; to leave half-written; to forget to write; to leave out
reason; cause; history; origin
fusuma; Japanese sliding screen
(suffering) damage; injury; harm
magnificent; sublime; vigorous; bold
handwriting; calligraphy specimen; example of penmanship; holograph
to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper
business trip; official trip
to scoff; to laugh at; to make fun of; to ridicule; to jeer at
to pity; to feel sympathy for; to sympathize with; to enjoy the beauty of; to appreciate; to admire
one cup (of); one glass (of); one drink (of alcohol); full; filled (with); fully; to capacity
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death); to bequeath
within the prefecture (of Kyoto or Osaka); (arch.) within the town limits of Edo
doubt; misgivings; distrust; suspicion
deep pool; deep water; abyss; depths (e.g. of despair); grip (e.g. of death)
to herd; to drive; to corner; to force someone into doing; to go hard; to push yourself
activity (esp. energetic or successful); great efforts; active participation; walking about with great vigor
but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just
to start a journey; to embark on a trip; to set forth; to hit the trail
Sunday; nth day (of the month); counter for days; Japan
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
gentle; quiet; mild; quiet (color, pattern, etc.); sober
to sink; to go under; to go down (e.g. sun); to set; to feel depressed; to become subdued
unusual; unwonted; uncharacteristic