to be understood; to be comprehended; to be grasped; to become clear; to be known; to be discovered
whereabouts; country; one's home village; one's residence
to send word (to); to write (to)
to say; to tell; to state; to do
high steward; grand master
middle palace guard (ritsuryo system)
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
enclosing (e.g. with a letter)
lower reaches (of a river); bottom; lower part; lower half (of the body, esp. the privates); feces (faeces); end
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
great tumult; great strife; big loud bang; bustle; dirdum; hell broken loose
hometown; rural districts
young man; young woman; young people; youth; youngsters
to instruct; to tell to do; to ask to do; to order
ronin; masterless samurai; high school graduate waiting for another chance to enter university after having failed the yearly entrance examination; person out of work; jobless person; (arch.) wanderer
dozens; scores of; decades
to board; to embark on; to get into (a car); to march into; to enter
to brush away; to sweep aside; to repel (e.g. enemy); to drive away; to rout
reason; significance; cause; piece of information that one has heard; I hear that ...; it is said that ...
the same night; that night
period of time (usu. a period of approx. two hours corresponding to one of the signs of the Chinese zodiac); carving; engraving; strictness; cruelty
to unsheath a sword; to slay
but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just
down-train; train heading toward the ending point of its route; down-slope; downward going; downbound (esp. away from Tokyo); downstream
seat; place; position; status; gathering; party; stand
this; our; the ... in question; right; justice; fairness
passage; pathway; roadway; avenue; aisle
again (and again); once again; yet again; (there you go) again
ascent; climbing; ascending (path); upbound (esp. toward Tokyo)
helmet (of a warrior); headpiece
best regards; please take care of; please do
naked sword; drawn sword; shellfish removed from the shell
to arrive; to reach; to adhere; to insist on; to put on; to wear
eaves; narrow aisle surrounding the core of a temple building