each (person); individually; one by one; one at a time; in turn
Qing dynasty (of China; 1644-1912); Ch'ing dynasty; Manchu dynasty
route; road; distance travelled in a day; one's ... (age, e.g. 40s, 60s)
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
field; plain; prairie; tundra; moor; wilderness
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
note left by a dead person; suicide note; testamentary letter; posthumous work
antiquity; ancient times; bygone days; former times
history and biography; historical material
volume (of book); reel (of film); scroll (of books or paintings); roll (paper, etc.)
publication; wood-block printing; canopy (trees)
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
rice plant (Oryza sativa)
official notice; Edo-period proclamation issued by the shogunate (or a daimyo, etc.) usu. to the general populace
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
depending on; dependent on
to act (as); to hold an office; to play the part (of)
continuing from beginning to end; continuous run; appetizer; starter; performance of an entire play
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
what kind of; whatever sort of; no matter what; however much
to be used up; to be run out; to be exhausted; to be consumed; to come to an end
cannot be helped; unavoidable
to round up; to gather; to muster; to mobilize; to mobilise
patch; patching; join; joining; successor; heir
place; spot; grounds; arena; stadium; range
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
shogun bodyguards (Edo-period)
2nd day of the month; two days
given the situation; now that it has come to this; if it comes to this
to employ; to hire; to engage
large number; innumerable; great many; immense; vast; abundant
to be needed; to be necessary; to be required; to be wanted; to need; to want
time (three times, each time, etc.); times
June; sixth month of the lunar calendar
among (other things); especially; particularly; inter alia; above all (else)
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
to pay for someone else (with the expectation of being reimbursed later); to lend someone the money to pay for (e.g. rent); to make a temporary payment on someone's behalf