effect; result; worth; Kai (former province located in present-day Yamanashi Prefecture)
Genji (the character in the Genji Monogatari); the Minamoto family
course of a river; land along a river
calculation; computation; bill; check; consideration; allowance
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
mansion; palace; (arch.) nobleman; (arch.) noblewoman; (arch.) cabin (on a boat, carriage, etc.)
prime minister; premier; chancellor
having an audience with someone of very high social standing (e.g. the emperor)
to combine; to join; to tie on; to attach with a knot; to bind (e.g. an address)
study; scholarship; learning; discipline; branch of learning; (a) science
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
male homosexuality; pederasty
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
after this; from now on; hereafter; thereafter; since (then); after
Enpō era (1673.9.21-1681.9.29)
assumption (of office); taking up (a post); inauguration; installation
(with) great vigour (from the way splitting bamboo goes all down the stick); irresistible force
success in life; getting ahead; successful career; promotion; climbing the corporate ladder; eminence
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post); to be delivered
to lock up; to shut up; to imprison
pupil; disciple; adherent; follower; apprentice; young person
young person acting like an old person; officials who helped the council of elders during the Edo period
stabbing to death; putting out
accident; disaster; incident; uprising; emergency
to get into a panic; to be flustered; to panic; to get in a flap
abode (of a nobleman or emperor); Imperial chamber
reliance; trust; faith; confidence
immovable; motionless; firm; Acala (Wisdom King); Fudō; fierce Buddhist deity
shall ...; to assume; to suppose
easy; smooth; without a hitch; quick
going out (of a nobleman, etc.); visiting
the rest; the others; in addition (to that); besides that; and so forth; and the like
to look out on; to overlook; to face (a situation, crisis, etc.); to meet (e.g. death); to deal with (an issue); to attend (e.g. a function)