headgear (esp. one made of cloth); hood; kerchief; tokin (headgear worn by yamabushi)
let's do it; I (we) are going to do it
along the river; riverside
right?; don't you think?; don't you agree?
sunburn; suntan; becoming discolored from the sun (e.g. of paper); yellowing; drying up (of a river, field, etc.)
hundred days; lengthy time
hero; heroine; Eroica Symphony (Beethoven, 1804); Heroic Polonaise (Chopin)
to sleep in peace; to sleep without fear
machination; secret plan; plot; trick up one's sleeve
everybody; every last one of them; all
drawing a katana and attacking in the same stroke; doing (something) suddenly and without warning; doing without prior notice
to cut down; to chop down; to fell
occupation; profession; job; vocation; career; trade
mountain climbing; mountaineering
wearing sandals; informal; casual
master; expert; Meijin (professional title); Meijin (highest title for male players in competitive karuta)
craftsman; artisan; tradesman; worker; workman
damp ground; wetland; bog; marsh
travelling (a long and difficult journey) on foot; walking (all the way) across; travelling through; travelling all over (e.g. a country); visiting all the major locations (of a region, etc.)
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
how (beautiful, tasty, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name
promptly; quickly; without delay; before others; first
information; experience; knowledge; observation
poem; poetry; verse; Chinese poem
origin; source; basis; base; cause; (raw) material; ingredient
express; special delivery
whistling (wind); blowing; fluttering (in the wind); waving; staggering; tottering
generation; lifetime; age
to fall; to die; to be defeated
clanging (of a bell); jangling; ding-dong; continuously; incessantly; one after another
to sing (chant, speak) with a melody or rhythm; to set to music (verse, lyrics, etc.)