antiquity; the previous era
protagonist; main character; hero(ine) (of a story); head of household
nest; rookery; den; haunt; (spider's) web
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
old person; elderly person; trustee of the Japan Sumo Association; retired high-ranking wrestler who is licensed to coach and receives retirement pay; senior statesman (of the Tokugawa shogunate); important local official (under the Tokugawa Shogunate)
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
taking captive; carrying away; kidnapping; kidnaping; abduction
superb view; picturesque scenery
to kick the bucket; to drop dead; to die; to be pooped; to be exhausted; to be knackered
obvious; clear; plain; evident; apparent; explicit
beautiful; lovely; heartwarming; beautiful
indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation
anger; rage; fury; wrath; indignation
worldly-minded person; materialist; uncultured person; philistine; vulgar person; snob
to bail out (water); to scoop out
ceremony performed by a sorcerer to protect a noble setting out on a trip; walking in large steps; walking with a disabled leg; someone with a disabled leg
filthy; unfair; dirty; untouchable; disgusting; nasty
to say enough (as much as required); to say plenty; to say well; to say cleverly; to say often; to say frequently
to feel like it; to get to think that way; to become so minded
stupid brat; son of a bitch
single word; a few words; brief comment
to talk; to chat; to chatter
to beat to death; to kill
to work out a plan of deception; to scheme; (arch.) to think up a plan; (arch.) to think over a plan; (arch.) to discuss; (arch.) to consult
doing; in such a state; doing together; doing to each other; familiarizing suffix (sometimes meaning "small")
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
damn; damn it; feces; excrement; damn; damned; very
extremely; very; a shitload; a lot; a great amount
to be useful; to be helpful; to serve the purpose
type of candy given to a child after it wakes up from a nap; wake-up sweets
freezing; turning into ice; freezing; locking up; freezing (in one's tracks); frieze (part of an entablature between the architrave and the cornice)
zero; 0; nought; nothing; zilch
piece (in shogi, chess, etc.); (arch.) horse; (arch.) foal; bridge (of a violin, etc.)
ascent; climbing; ascending (path); upbound (esp. toward Tokyo)
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to