to blow against; to spray (paint, etc.; onto a surface)
chilly; unpleasantly cold
in the morning; during the morning
early summer; fourth month of the lunar calendar
moat; fosse; canal; ditch
diffuse reflection; diffused reflection; irregular reflection
glittering; sparkling; glistening; twinkling
major company; big company; front castle gate; force attacking the front of a castle
gate; branch of learning based on the teachings of a single master; school; phylum; division; counter for cannons
hot; warm; passionate; impassioned; on everybody's mind; on the radar
standing upright; standing straight; standing erect; rising perpendicularly; rising straight up; towering high
large, broad-shouldered physique (esp. that of a middle-aged man); big build
young person; servant; errand boy in a samurai family; person of lowly status
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
shopkeeper; storekeeper; proprietor of a shop
summoning; calling; riding; (high-quality) silk crepe (fabric)
to do; to perform; to carry out; (arch.) to serve; (arch.) to wait upon; (arch.) to attend
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
draft; draught; handprint; signed hand-print; permit (for passing a barrier checkpoint during the Edo period); pass
long-established shop; shop of long standing; old shop
(lucky) find; bargain; good buy; treasure trove
introduction; presentation; referral; showcase (of a product)
advice; counsel; suggestion; tip; hint
to beg; to ask; to request; to pray; to wish
to dive (into or under water); to get under; to get into; to hide oneself (esp. from the government); to conceal oneself
care; looking after; trouble; bother; good offices; recommendation
innocent look; nonchalant look; look of ignorance; air of innocence
mud wall; earthen wall; plaster wall
invisibly; secretly; privately
remnants; survivors; refugees; pocket (of resistance)
transactions; dealings; business
cover (e.g. for illegal activity); front; Dendropanax trifidus (species of flowering plant); straw raincoat that makes one invisible
possible; conceivable; likely; probable
agreement; consent; same opinion; same view; same meaning
to offer (a suggestion, etc.); to propose (an idea, etc.); to approach with (a proposal, etc.)
adjustment; regulation; coordination; reconciliation; tuning; fixing