proving to be right; coming true; being on the mark
misfortune; bad luck; ill luck; ill fortune
misfortune; bad luck; unlucky year; critical year; (arch.) smallpox
setting off (on a trip); departure
third of nine traditional astrological signs (corresponding to Jupiter and east)
Sugawara no Michizane (845-903)
missing person; wanted person
seventh of nine traditional astrological signs (corresponding to Venus and west)
things left (to one) by the deceased; inherited item; estate; lost item; lost property
to cross over (e.g. mountain); to go across; to get over (e.g. hardship); to pass time (e.g. a winter); to surpass; to be better than; to move house
something broad and flat; common; ordinary; low-ranking employee; freshman
ordinary; average; common; normal; like the average person; like most people
to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to be out of alignment; to get dislodged; to deviate
to have luck turn one's way; to have one's fortune change for the better
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
off the top of one's head; from thin air; from memory
forbidding to speak; muzzling (a person); bribing into secrecy; hush money
two classes; double; two sets
above all; especially; particularly; all the more
quick-tempered; having little patience; impatient
ruffian; villain; scoundrel
teasing; banter; ribbing; jest; making fun (of); poking fun (at)
threat; menace; coercion; terrorism
to solicit; to demand; to extort
to rebuke; to scold harshly
to drive away; to clear; to scatter; to disperse
landlord; landlady; house owner; home owner; head of the household
grandfather; male senior-citizen
duck; easy mark; sucker; sitting duck
anything and everything; all sorts of things; by all means
whereabouts; address; place of temporary residence
fortune teller; diviner; soothsayer
to overdo; to do too much
very much; terribly; badly; awfully; extremely
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
detestable; abhorrent; loathsome
stinking; smelly; suspicious; fishy; clumsy; unskilled