harbour; harbor; landing place; wharf; anchorage
many; much; plenty; hardly
at that time; in those days
collection (of fees, taxes, etc.); levy
local governor (Edo period); local magistrate; bailiff; deputy official (middle ages); acting administrator
barrier; checkpoint; checking station
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
important; momentous; essential; principal; major
relay station (esp. on Edo-period highway); post station; stage
troop headquarters; stronghold; inn designated for use by a daimyo (Edo period)
to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service
(present) head of a family
for generations; hereditary; generation after generation
to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
rough; wild; violent; immoderate; extravagant; reckless