road; path; way; set of practices; Buddhist teachings; Taoism; modern administrative region of Japan (Hokkaido)
to follow (road); to pursue (course); to follow up; to follow (hyperlink)
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
reason; cause; circumstances
to go; to come; to be defeated; to collapse; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed
this occasion; at this time; now
to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
old body; aged person; elderly person
to whip; to lash; to give the rod; to spur on; to encourage
to be helpful; to be useful
opinion; intention; thought
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
(arch.) person of high rank; (arch.) nobleman; wife of a nobleman
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
people; (all) persons; you (usu. plural); various
help; assistance; service
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
waterfall; (arch.) rapids
ceremony; matter; affair; with regard to; as for
change; alteration; substitute; rate of exchange
bush clover; Japanese clover (any flowering plant of genus Lespedeza); dark red exterior with blue interior (color combination worn in autumn); Hagi (city in Yamaguchi)
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
lord; nobleman; daimyō; dignitary; master
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
just a minute; small quantity
affliction; hardship; difficulty; suffering; trouble
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
ball (for sport, games, etc.); kemari; type of football played by courtiers in ancient Japan
castle (in place names); castle; fortress
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
originally; by nature; from the start
Edo (shogunate capital, now Tokyo); Yedo
to live; to reside; to inhabit
nobleman; dignitary; feudal lord (of the Edo period); daimyō; man brought up away from the world; arrogant man with little knowledge of the ways of the world
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
(cannot) possibly; (not) by any means; (not) at all; utterly; absolutely