name; given name; first name
sick person; patient; invalid
urgent; pressing; immediate; urgently; promptly; at once
pipe; tube; gun barrel; gun; cannon; well lining
control; management; supervision
to stop; to stay (e.g. the night); to contain; to keep (in position, in place); to record (e.g. a fact); to retain
investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey
going around; patrol; round; tour
(how) many times; (how) often
perquisite; perk; side benefit; emoluments
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
to meet; to meet up; to rendezvous; to join (of roads, rivers, etc.); to flow together
profit; advantage; benefit; rebirth in paradise, entering nirvana
seeing one off; farewell; escort
leather-soled sandals (geta)
to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undress
sleeveless ceremonial robe for samurai (replacing the Muromachi period suō); (arch.) sleeveless robe worn by commoners
wrapping cloth; cloth wrapper
noisy; boisterous; turbulent (era, etc.); troubled
to profit; to get; to have (bear, beget) a child; to have a stroke of luck
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
companion; company; tritagonist
Hida (city, region of Gifu Prefecture, Edo-period province)
fold; pleat; folds (e.g. of a mountain); crease; (hidden) detail; nuance
a great deal; very much; a lot; (arch.) with a great amount of effort
sentence; composition; text; the literary arts (as opposed to the military arts); academia; statement
market price; speculation (e.g. on stocks); reputation (according to conventional wisdom); estimation
kan (obs. unit of weight, approx. 3.75 kg, 8.3 lb); kan (obs. unit of currency, equiv. to 1000 mon in the Edo period; col. 10 mon in the Meiji period); counter for pieces of sushi; 10 points; 12 points
change; alteration; substitute; rate of exchange
to find resolution; to be settled; to be collected; to be assembled; to be well arranged; to be in order