strange; odd; peculiar; queer; curious
body; group; party; gang; troupe; troop
slim; slender; lithe; smoothly; without resistance; without trouble
pointed knife; logging; cutting; (beef) scraps; starting to speak; extraction (of a portion of a media file)
robust; brawny; muscular; strong; sturdy
gambling; gaming; speculation; undertaking a risky venture; (arch.) professional gambler; (arch.) gamester
place; spot; grounds; arena; stadium; range
Meiō era (1492.7.19-1501.2.29)
major earthquake; large earthquake
burst (e.g. dam, embankment, levee); breach; collapse; washout; rupture
aorta; (fig.) important traffic route
Tokaido (Edo-period Edo-Kyoto highway)
counter for occurrences; a time; an instance; inning (baseball); round; episode; chapter
slope; incline; hill; milestone; (age) mark
authority; expert; counter for messages, letters, notes, documents, etc.; understanding (esp. of male-female relations); tact; supernatural powers
coming and going; traffic; road; street; association; socializing
to prosper; to flourish; to thrive; to become popular; to become widespread
harbour; harbor; landing place; wharf; anchorage
many; much; plenty; hardly
collection (of fees, taxes, etc.); levy
local governor (Edo period); local magistrate; bailiff; deputy official (middle ages); acting administrator
barrier; checkpoint; checking station
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
rough; wild; violent; immoderate; extravagant; reckless
body; group; party; company; troupe
technique; art; skill; move
ruffian; scoundrel; rogue; rascal; villain; hoodlum
to drag into; to pull into; to lure inside; to win over; to entice into
perseverance; determination; tenacity; energy
to get mended; to be repaired; to return to normal; to recover (e.g. one's temper); to be corrected; to get put right; to come right
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
under custody; under supervision; undecided match; draw; tie
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
owner; proprietor; possessor (e.g. of talent, beauty, etc.)