moment; instant; just then; right at that moment; for a moment; for an instant
to scoff; to laugh at; to make fun of; to ridicule; to jeer at
to put on (lower-body clothing, e.g. pants, skirt, footwear); to wear; to affix (a sword to one's hip); (arch.) to affix (a bowstring to a bow)
to get tired out; to be exhausted
to take for granted; to assume; to pretend (to be); to pose (as); to go through with (what one decided to do); to persist in doing
to overturn; to capsize; to overthrow (government etc.); to reverse (decision etc.); to disprove (an established theory etc.)
determined; steadfast; unswerving; unshakable
common idea; common wisdom; generally accepted idea
overturning; capsizing; overthrow (e.g. of a government)
country in civil war; country disarrayed by war; Warring States period (Japan, China); competition in which there are several evenly matched participants; hotly contested game (match, market, etc.)
splendid; praiseworthy; admirable; well done!; bravo!
to resound; to reverberate; to make a stir
whispering; private talk; talking (during a class, lecture, etc.)
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
carpet; rug; mat, mattress, quilt etc. spread out on the floor (or ground) and used to sit or sleep on; spread; (cloth) cover
to fall in love (with); to fall for; to be attracted (by); to be charmed (by); to forget oneself; to be entranced (by)
to strike out; to start swimming
loose; lenient; lax; gentle (curve, slope, etc.); slow; weak; soft
revision; amendment; alteration
Mikawa (former province located in the east of present-day Aichi Prefecture)
fudoki; description of regional climate, culture, etc.
dress; outfit; equipment; makeup; adornment; guise
glossy silk cloth; degummed silk cloth
water and ink; ink painting
inscription; epitaph; (manufacturer's) engraved signature; motto; maxim
making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi
brilliant; glorious; glittering; bright; splendid (e.g. achievement, success); promising (e.g. future)
fawn colour; fawn-colored horse
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
to manage skillfully; to manoeuvre (e.g. car, horse); to maneuver
(nth) power; counter for vehicles; multiplication; Buddha's teachings
to respect; to honor; to honour; to esteem; to prize
horsemanship; equestrian art; (art of) riding
(one's) youth; one's younger days
episode; side story; story within a story; aside; anecdote