man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
great laughter; burst of laughter
Cyathea mertensiana (species of tree fern)
each place; every place; various places; all parts (of the country, world, etc.)
stealthily; secretly; in secret
returning from abroad; coming back to one's country (Japan)
address; lodgings; accommodation
every region of the country; all corners of the country; nationwide
legend; folklore; tradition
family tree; pedigree; genealogy
side; edge; beside; while (doing); in addition to; at the same time
tirthika; non-Buddhist teachings; heterodoxy; unorthodoxy; demon; devil
address to the gods; type of song which spread from mountain hermits to the laity during the Kamakura era
to turn; to rotate; to go around; to circle; to make the rounds (of); to go around (several places); to go by way of
main point; essential point; important thing; necessity; need; requirement
to abridge; to shorten; to economize
real condition; actual circumstances; actual state of affairs
cheating; fraud; trickery; fake; bogus; quack
lowdown; inside information; hidden circumstances; inner curtain (in a military encampment)
popular song; ballad; folk song; ditty
government office; government agency
widely; extensively; far and wide; everywhere; all around; generally
fish gong; fish wood block; temple block; round, hollow, wood block (vaguely fish-shaped, usu. with scales), struck while chanting sutras
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
pamphlet; brochure; leaflet
distribution; circulation
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
(both) openly and covertly; publicly and privately; implicitly and explicitly
(social) position; status; standing; position (in a company, organization, etc.); post; rank
(shout of) encouragement; cheering; rooting; support