slope; incline; hill; milestone; (age) mark
ascent; climbing; up-train; train heading toward the starting point of its route; upbound (esp. toward Tokyo); upstream
down-train; train heading toward the ending point of its route; down-slope; downward going; downbound (esp. away from Tokyo); downstream
considerably; fairly; quite
altitude; height; elevation; high-degree; high-grade; advanced
demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire
young person; youth; young
restive horse; runaway horse; out of control horse
technique; art; skill; move
department store; department
(yarn) count; nth place (in a race); nth position (in a starting lineup); nth rank (in a battle formation); castle guard; second-place horse
hundred battles; many battles
end (e.g. of a line); tail end; rear; backmost part
politics; government; peace; (arch.) medical treatment; (arch.) cure
monk; priest; sangha (the Buddhist community)
preliminary contest; qualifying round; trial; heat; primary
luxury; splendour; splendor; prosperity
first generation; founder
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
historic; historical; traditional
well-known; noted; celebrated
hello; good day; good afternoon
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
early (days); initial stage; initial
to colour; to color; to apply make-up; to decorate; to garnish
great numbers (of people); numerical superiority; masses; people; folk; clique
Ono Komachi (Poet of the Heian period, included in the Ogura Hyakunin Isshu)
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
Hikaru Genji; The Shining Genji
beautiful woman; (a) beauty
iron plate; steel plane; sure thing; certain winner