(ancient) Japan; Yamato (former province located in present-day Nara Prefecture)
shutter; window shutter; (arch.) entrance (to a home); (arch.) narrows
spring; springtime; New Year; prime (of life); height (of one's prosperity); adolescence
change; changing; vicissitudes; fading; waning
suicidal act; self-destroying action; suicidal action
field; plain; prairie; tundra; moor; wilderness
barren land; sterile soil; wasteland
extreme cold; intense cold; coldest season; midwinter
ice house; ice room; cold room
distant (from someone); aloof; estranged; knowing little (of); ill-informed (about); ignorant (of)
fraction; odd sum; odd money; small change; (arch.) low class female servant
both countries; Ryōgoku (area of Tokyo)
ocean; large sea; fabric pattern
technical prowess; technical ability; technical finesse; technological prowess; technological capabilities
rectangular company stamp; square company seal
to have excess momentum (from going too fast, using too much force, etc.); to get carried away; to go overboard; to overdo (something)
overturning; capsizing; overthrow (e.g. of a government)
wrong (guess or estimate); misdirected; irrelevant; off the point
that gentleman; that lady; he; she
to be mixed together; to be blended; to intermingle; to commingle
traveler's guardian deity (traveller)
to knit one's brows (in discomfort, unease, disapproval, etc.); to raise one's eyebrows; to frown; to scowl
traveler's guardian deity (traveller)
the same kind; accomplice; partner
to raise one's head; to come to the fore; to rise into importance; to gain strength; to rear its head
to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind
to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)
painting something vermillion; lacquering something vermillion; vermillion-lacquered object
gravitational acceleration; acceleration of gravity
to bother; to meddle; to poke one's nose (into another's business); to be too helpful
to be enlivened; to be exhilarated
to brim over with feminine charm; to look captivating (of a woman); to look young and fresh; to be elegant; to look refined; to have a calm and composed appearance
unable to compete with; not able to make a dent in (e.g. a problem); not able to get a solid hit in (e.g. in a fight); hard to chew
ill-bred; impolite; rude; impudent; insolent; blunt