qualifications; requirements; capabilities
Shimōsa (former province located in parts of present-day Chiba, Ibaraki, Saitama and Tokyo prefectures)
stinging hair (of a nettle, caterpillar, etc.)
the end (of); last time (doing); finishing up; closing
northward; facing the north; nobleman's true wife
wind and waves; rough seas; storm; dispute; quarrel; trouble
what is to be done?; what should (I) do?; what (am I) to do?
unnatural; artificial; false; forced (e.g. smile); empty (e.g. compliments)
city; Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly
rural area; countryside; the sticks; hometown
dangerous; in danger; facing imminent danger; precarious (situation); perilous (state, balance, etc.); in doubt
to (keep in) mind; to give heed to; to pay attention to
Śakra (Deva); Shakra; Indra; Shakra Devanam Indra; the king of heaven in Hindu mythology
loan; debit and credit; lending and borrowing
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
to order; to command; to appoint
one's physical safety; personal security
treachery; treacherous designs
nonsensical; unreasonable; awfully; extremely; disorder; confusion
gods and Buddha; Shinto and Buddhism
fortune slip (usu. bought at a shrine)
to crush (with one's hands); to kill a proposal; to shelve; to table (remove from consideration)
millennium; one thousand years; (fig.) long time
to line up; to put in a row; to add (to a group); to accept (as a member of an organization, etc.); to link; to put together
(having a) haircut; hair-cutting; hair-dressing
imperial capital (esp. Kyoto); final word of an iroha poem; 10^16; 10,000,000,000,000,000
one's regular inn; one's usual hotel
villa; daimyo's suburban residence
to remember; to recollect; to recognize; to recognise