firing; shooting; fire; gunshot; marksmanship
mainly; chiefly; primarily; for the most part
loud sound; loud reverberation
route; course; path; one's future course (e.g. after graduating high school)
change; modification; alteration; revision; amendment
military gains; war results; fruit of battle
defenseless; defenceless; unprotected; vulnerable
to put on; to wear; to be clad in; to twine around; to twist around; to coil around
to scatter; to cause a shower of; to disperse; to distribute; to resolve (a symptom, condition, etc.); to relieve
defeat; loss; reverse; setback
habitual offender; addict
spring; springtime; New Year; prime (of life); height (of one's prosperity); adolescence
till; to; concerning (an area of expertise); swearing by (one's sword, God, etc.)
thin-culmed dwarf bamboo (growing in clusters); Japanese transverse bamboo flute (high-pitched; usu. with seven holes); sliver (strand of loose fibers)
as much as one can take or carry away
on and after; as from; hereafter; thereafter; since
along the road (e.g. following its curves without turning off at any intersection); along the street
highway (esp. one existing from the Edo period); main road; highway (e.g. to success); path (to becoming ...); subdistrict (in China)
to fall into (someone's) hands; to fall under someone's control; to become someone's property (e.g. of an object)
quantity; amount; volume; number; amount of money
heavenly god; heavenly gods; spirit of Sugawara no Michizane; Tenmangu shrine (dedicated to Michizane's spirit); pit of a dried plum; dried plum; tenjin hairstyle
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
difficulty; trouble; accident; disaster; fault; defect
Shinano (former province located in present-day Nagano Prefecture and parts of Gifu Prefecture)
Shinshū (alt. name of former Shinano province)
seaside; seashore; coast; coastland
Tokaido (Edo-period Edo-Kyoto highway)
regarding highly; attaching importance to
to lure out of; to decoy out of; to drive to (tears, sleep, etc.); to evoke (sympathy, etc.); (arch.) to abduct; (arch.) to entice out of
unexpectedly; surprisingly
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark
to pause; to have a short intermission
unfit; unsuitable; unmarketable
unable to put up any resistance; unable to put up a fight; not standing a chance (against)