thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
secret manoeuvres (maneuvers); operating behind the scenes
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
to make time; to find time; to arrange to do
day in question; appointed day; that very day; the day (of issue, publication, etc.)
to gather; to crowd round; to sponge (off someone); to scrounge; to extort; to take (money) through intimidation
here and there; this way and that way; everywhere; all over
inside the breast of one's clothing (esp. kimono); bosom; space between one's chest and outstretched arms; (one's) reach; heart (e.g. of a mountain); bosom (e.g. of nature)
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
Ōmi (former province located in present-day Shiga Prefecture)
lieutenant general; vice-admiral
win; victory; beautiful scenery; scenic spot; counter for wins
execution; carrying out; execution; lead monk performing various tasks in a temple
Yamashiro (former province located in the south of present-day Kyoto Prefecture)
group; (free) radical; counter for installed or mounted objects (e.g. stone lanterns, gravestones, satellites)
and (concurrently; e.g. chauffeur and secretary); in addition to; at the same time; cum (e.g. bedroom-cum-study)
(Meiji era) official responsible for court ceremonies
vice-minister (Meiji period); undersecretary
judge; magistrate; (arch.) 3rd grade official (ritsuryō system); (arch.) assistant district officer; (arch.) inspector
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
and (also); both ... and; as well as
strict (e.g. security); heavy (e.g. guard); showy; pretentious; impressive; imposing
joint seal; joint signatures
to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
to confide; to reveal; to disclose; to lay bare; to speak frankly; to open (one's heart)
rightly or wrongly; by all possible means; at all costs; at any cost; no matter what (happens); by fair means or foul
joining (an association, agreement, etc.); participation; affiliation; accession
to refuse; to reject; to decline; to prevent (from doing); to deny (e.g. access); to block
immediately; right away; on the spot
thirst for blood; bloodlust; determination to kill
careful thought; consideration; deliberation; reflection; rumination; pondering
sarugaku (form of theatre popular in Japan during the 11th to 14th centuries); (arch.) noh; (arch.) fooling around
from the beginning; from the first; of course; not to mention ...; not only ... but also ...
surface; face; outside; exterior; appearances; superficiality
appearance; air; condition; state; form
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; indeed; really
calm; composed; collected; silently (of the passing of the night); quietly
to get late; to advance; to wear on
to slurp; to sip (loudly); to sniffle; to sniff