old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
noted family; noble family; prestigious school, organization, business, etc.
(political) power; authority; influence
holding one's ground; defending local authority
power; authority; might; influence; dignity; majesty
invasion; incursion; raid; aggression; intrusion; trespass
release of captive animals (birds, fish, etc.)
to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)
Heian period (794-1185); imperial court in the Heian period
protection; defense; providence; amulet; charm
the country; countryside; outskirts; suburbs; presence; being in attendance
else; in addition; on top of that; furthermore; further; besides
chief councillor of state; chief councilor of state; large-grained variety of adzuki bean
seed (of a fruit); pit; tongue (projecting strip on a board that fits into a groove on another board); clitoris; (arch.) core; (arch.) kernel
accompanied by a woman; accompanied by women
to continue for a long time; to undergo a repeated series
various countries; various regions; various provinces
embezzlement; misappropriation; usurpation
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
to burn; to be roasted; to be heated; to be jealous; to be envious
to hear a rumor; to get wind of
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
war potential; military strength; fighting power; ability (to compete); capabilities; valuable asset
impediment; burden; encumbrance; hindrance; drag
fire arrow; incendiary arrow; rocket
raging flames; roaring flames; raging fire