repeatedly; frequently; over and over; exceedingly; sincerely; very much
incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; I don't get it; I'm confused; I'm lost
to get; to secure; to learn; to master; to complete
a dirty or underhanded trick
this point; now; this late in the game
disgrace; discredit; dishonor; dishonour; blot; shame
of all people; a person of ...'s standing
not knowing when to give up; being a bad loser; poor at letting things go; unable to accept the inevitable
(undesirable but) inseparable relationship
one's say; one's point; one's case; complaint; objection; grievance
speech; tongue; dialect; brogue; bento; Japanese box lunch; petal
blighted love; disappointed love
attack under the cover of darkness; surprise attack; sneak attack
long-cherished desire; satisfaction (from achieving one's desire)
millet or rice cake, roasted and hardened with starch syrup and sugar (sometimes including peanuts, soybeans, etc.)
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
bottle; jar; decanter; flagon; phial; vial
indescribable; inexpressible; unspeakable; indefinable; nobody can tell
to assail the nostrils (smell); to go nose-to-nose (with someone)
(state of) apparent death; suspended animation
upper; upward; outer; surface; top
to look downwards; to lower one's eyes
sigh (of admiration or lamentation)
to spread its roots (of a tree, etc.); to take root (of an ideology, etc.); to put down roots; to settle down (in a place)
potentiality; dormancy; latency
suddenly; all of a sudden; flying (of a flag, etc.); waving; fluttering
outrider (person riding horseback in the lead position of a cavalcade); outriding; harbinger; herald; anticipation
to surrender; to give in; to yield; to submit; (lit.) to bend one's knee
(small) knife; short sword; small sword
to have a showdown; to settle (e.g. a dispute)
to realize one's error; to realize one's errors
layman's eyes; untrained eye
grove of miscellaneous trees; copse; coppice; thicket
to flow out; to stream out; to pour out; to gush forth; to leak; to ooze out
thought; report on one's investigation into ...; deceased father
Shōhō era (1644.12.16-1648.2.15); Shōho era
three large cities (esp. Edo, Kyoto, and Osaka during the Edo period)
good family; respectable family; decent family
sons and daughters; children; girl
(arch.) difference (from one another); (arch.) different thing; (arch.) other; unusual; extraordinary
river surface; surface of a river