to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
caves dug as tombs in and around Kamakura during the Kamakura and Muromachi periods
after an interval of ... years; for the first time in ... years
Metropolis (of Tokyo); (Tokyo) Metropolitan District; counter for cities and towns; capital
Gion (entertainment district in Kyoto)
beautiful woman; pretty girl; high-quality goods; special article
to warp; to curve; to arch; to bend backward (body or body part, e.g. fingers)
to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)
to draw (a thread); to let out (e.g. a rope); to head out as a group; to set out in large numbers; to send out one after another; to dispatch
(arch.) I; (arch.) me; (person having) thin or shaved eyebrows; affectionate suffix for names of young men or pets
... all over again (repeating the same failure)
patience; forbearance; endurance; forgiveness; pardon
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt
dangerous; in danger; facing imminent danger; precarious (situation); perilous (state, balance, etc.); in doubt
to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
to work on (someone); to appeal to; to make approaches to; to begin to work
abolition; elimination; extinction; discontinuation
declaration; proclamation; announcement
Imperial Palace; Imperial Court
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
imperial palace (esp. Kyoto Imperial Palace); imperial residence; residence of a shogun, minister, etc.; emperor; ex-emperor; empress
meeting; assembly; party; society; association; club
Tsu (city in Mie); harbour; harbor; ferry
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
to drive away; to clear; to scatter; to disperse
of course; certainly; naturally
liking something; being partial to something; -phile
courtier; noble; people serving the Imperial Court
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
to strip a person of all his or her clothes; to leave someone with nothing; to leave someone penniless; to steal someone blind
rudeness; impoliteness; discourtesy; insolence
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
noisy; loud; boisterous; turbulent; unsettled; restless
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
Echizen (former province located in parts of present-day Fukui and Gifu prefectures)
art; craft; accomplishment; artistic skill; technique; performance
state (US, Australia, India, Germany, etc.); province (e.g. Canada); continent; (arch.) dear
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said