beautiful face; good looks; beauty
battle formation; camp; encampment; group; gang; war
Musashi (former province located in parts of present-day Tokyo, Kanagawa and Saitama prefectures)
squirrel's foot fern (Davallia mariesii); Lepisorus thunbergianus (species of fern); color of clothing layers under one's overcoat (light green on blue); ancient women's hairstyle; clothing patterned using squirrel's foot fern
height; stature; length (esp. of clothing); all (one has); everything; magnificence (of a waka poem, etc.)
fence; paling; railing; (arch.) fortress
rather; better; instead; if anything
Hōreki era (1751.10.27-1764.6.2)
slightly; a little; barely; narrowly; only; just
rope; cord; line; grand champion's braided belt
besides; moreover; in addition
clever; smart; sharp (ear, etc.); sensitive; discerning
wisdom; enlightenment; prajñā (one of the three divisions of the noble eightfold path); wisdom
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
deep affection; tender love; devotion; doting upon
passing away; death; dying words; death poem (poem written during one's final moments)
to compose (a Japanese poem); to write; to use as the theme of a poem; to recite (e.g. a poem); to chant; to intone
command; order; dictation; nth year in the Reiwa era (May 1, 2019-)
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
arts and sciences; liberal arts
to grow; to grow up; to be good at; to excel in
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
preeminence; supremacy; distinction; excellence
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
Japanese ginger (Zingiber mioga)
shop; store; somebody who sells (something) or works as (something); somebody with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof
fervour; fervor; vigour; vigor; ardour; ardor
gambling den; gambling house
chief vassal; senior statesman
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
principle; aim; purport; gist; instructions; orders
slope; incline; hill; milestone; (age) mark
merchant; trader; tradesman; dealer; shopkeeper
birth; birthplace; born in (country, month, imperial era, zodiac year, etc.)
having a fetish for ...; specializing in ...; (arch.) first; (arch.) foremost; (arch.) doing as one pleases; (arch.) acting selfishly
(Chinese) poetry and rhymed prose
to make good; to improve; to do often; to be kind to; to treat well