so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
local commissioner (Kamakura or Muromachi eras); draw to find the theme for poetry session; composing poetry by lot
junior college; vocationally oriented two or three year post-secondary education institution
et cetera; etc.; and the like; and so forth
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side
discussion; deliberation; consideration; investigation (into a suspect); inquiry; enquiry
initiative; prior consideration
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
Kanto; region consisting of Tokyo and surrounding prefectures; Kanto; north-eastern half of Japan (during the feudal era)
negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness
to outwit; to outmanoeuvre; to steal a march on; to get the jump on; to anticipate; to forestall
ground; land; the region in question; the local area; skin; texture; fabric
body; group; party; company; troupe
poor; low-grade; load; pack; packhorse
rebellion; uprising; insurrection; (arch.) treason
sudden; abrupt; unexpected
challenge; defiance; dare; attempt; try
to be believed to; to be expected to; to be feared to; to be poised to; to be considered to; to be likely to
traditional cap worn by Shinto clergy and courtiers; crown; diadem; top kanji radical; first verse of a haikai, etc.; best; peerless
to let loose (e.g. a fart); to utter (e.g. a lie); to do
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
to escape; to make one's getaway; to manage to get away
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
secret; private; surreptitious
disappearance; running away; going missing; absconding
to be tied together; to be connected to; to lead to; to be related to; to be related (by blood)
shudder; shiver; trembling with fear
before I knew it; next thing you know; when I came to
to be playful; to gambol; to be amused (with something); to flirt with
sanity; soundness of mind; prudence and discretion; (arch.) drunkenness
to crawl; to creep; to slither; to wriggle; to trail (of vines, flowers, etc.); to spread
to turn; to revolve; to visit several places; to function well; to pass a certain time
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
alternately; in succession
now (while the time is ripe); while one still can
cloth; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)
faith; belief; piety; devotion; godliness
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
round; circular; curved; smooth; harmonious; calm
innocence; insentient (i.e. plants, inanimate objects, etc.); free from obstructive thoughts; to pester someone (for cash, etc.)
to exchange glances; to correspond; to counterbalance
to float; to set afloat; to show on one's face (smile, sadness, etc.); to recall; to call to mind