economic; financial; economical; thrifty; frugal
scoring combination in one's dealt hand (i.e. at the start of a game); meld in a starting hand
look; glance; (at first) sight
thoughtless; rash; hasty; imprudent
old road; ancient road; ancient methods; ancient moral teachings; the way of learning
relay station (esp. on Edo-period highway); post station; stage
draft; rough copy; highly cursive style (of writing Chinese characters); grass style
addition; increase; Canada
counter for the ichi-ni-san counting system (usu. directly preceding the item being counted); noun read using its on-yomi; counter for articles; indicates possessive (esp. in place names)
passing through (a tunnel, station, town, etc.); passing by (e.g. of a typhoon); passage (of a bill, e.g. through parliament); carriage; passing (an examination, inspection, etc.); clearing
distance; journey; itinerary; path (e.g. to one's goal); way; process
travelling on foot; traveling on foot; travelling all over
Tokaido (Edo-period Edo-Kyoto highway)
the Five Highways (radiating from Edo)
later on; subsequently; by and by; after a while
fixed number (of people); prescribed number (of regular personnel, students, etc.); quota; capacity (of a bus, boat, theatre, etc.); seating capacity
labor; labour; toil; hardship
legal wife (of a noble) (as opposed to a concubine); room for receiving guests; heir; successor
to collude (with); to conspire (with); to make friends with; to get along well with; to become intimate (with opposite sex); to establish a secret liaison (with)
rank; ranking order; hierarchy
(time of) emergency; (in) event of emergency; (in) case of emergency
anyone can see that; it's obvious that
to accomplish; to fulfill; to carry out
to be sore; to be inflamed; to be bleary; to be dissipated; to be dissolute; to indulge in
great; grand; (arch.) obstinate; (arch.) stubborn
biological older sister; real elder sister
thicket; bush; grove; (medical) quack
fellow traveler; fellow traveller; travelling companion; taking someone along unwillingly (e.g. in death); forcing to take part
dregs; sediment; lees (esp. sake); leftovers; by-product; worthless item; junk
Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
Matsuo Bashou (1644-1694)
The Narrow Road to the Deep North (chronicle by Matsuo Basho, published in 1702)