to meet (someone of higher status); (arch.) to be recognized (esp. by someone of higher status); (arch.) to be visible; (arch.) to be seen
foot (of a mountain or hill); bottom; base
stormy weather (at sea); poor catch of fish (due to stormy seas); poor turn-out; recession
levelling of ground (for construction); preparation of soil (for planting); rearranging stones (to simplify counting)
(regular) route; fixed route; specified route; suggested route
disorder; confusion; clutter; mess; muddle; disarray
to face on; to look out on to
to frown (on); to be grim-faced; to look sullen
being sick and tired (of); being fed up (with); having one's fill (of)
to make way for; to make room for; to get out of the way; to pave the way for; to open up opportunity
delivering an order; dispatch of an order; messenger; orderly; runner
noisy; boisterous; turbulent (era, etc.); troubled
to be harboured (of negative feelings or thoughts); to be rooted in one's mind; to coil; to curl around; to become tangled (e.g. of roots)
to strike each other; to come to blows; to fight; to say (useless things, facetious remarks, etc.) to each other
riverside; riverbank; edge of a river
fear; horror; risk; danger; awe; reverence
(place of) refuge; escape; exit; way out; shelter; hiding place
things don't work that well in the real world; things seldom go as one wishes; that is expecting too much; it won't be that easy; (lit.) the wholesaler won't sell it like that
to place one's arm around each other's shoulders; to join shoulders
rule; government; administration
natural accompaniment; inseparable pair; inevitable aspect (of something); part and parcel; supplementary printed insert (in a book or magazine); appendix
market price; speculation (e.g. on stocks); reputation (according to conventional wisdom); estimation
to count on; to expect; to put confidence in; to trust in; to depend on
to be jinxed; to suffer a stroke of bad luck; to suffer a setback; to have a damper put on one; to have cold water thrown on one
paper mulberry (Broussonetia papyrifera)
avoidance of responsibility; shirking (one's) responsibility
to encamp; to take up a position
tomboy; rebounding; recovery; repercussions; rashness; incautiousness
trump; trump card; ace up one's sleeve; secret weapon
loss; damage; harm; disadvantage; handicap; drawback
being defeated; being eliminated (from competition)
to extend (e.g. a house); to add to (e.g. coals to a fire)
to take the blame; to take responsibility; to assume liability; to bear the burden
whichever one chooses; either way
head of family; head house; sōke; founder (of a style, etc.); originator
historical document; archives; old manuscript; pre-Meiji era document addressed to someone in particular
ghastliness; dreadfulness; grimness; intimidation; menace; threat
to track down; to locate; to find out; to smoke out; to ferret out; to chase up
these guys; these fellows