poverty; need; destitution; having great difficulty with; struggling greatly with; being in distress
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
too much; excessively; too
to think, feel, consider, know, etc.
peaceful; tranquil; calm; restful
to sit in a row; to be arrayed
knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)
document; letter; writing; contents (e.g. of a letter)
same feeling; same sentiment; same opinion; sympathy; agreement; concurrence
feelings; thoughts; meaning
year of the Boar (e.g. 2007, 2019, 2031); year of the Pig
to assort; to classify; to journalize (in accounting); to journalise
to comb upwards; to brush up (a loose strand of hair); to turn up a lamp wick
to tell (to do); to order; to tell on (someone); to tattle; to often say
Spain; Spanish (language)
new building; new construction
tonsure; shaving one's head (upon entering the Buddhist priesthood)
tea-server; flatterer; sycophant
inside of a castle; area surrounded by castle walls
waiting on a table; serving (at dinner); waiter; waitress; office boy; office girl
wakizashi; short sword worn by samurai
to throw; to toss; to hit; to strike; to fire into (e.g. a crowd); to launch (e.g. missiles)
martial arts; military arts; Bushido
wholly; entirely; (arch.) intent; (arch.) single-minded; (arch.) unbalanced; (arch.) one-sided
width; breadth; freedom (e.g. of thought); latitude; gap; difference (e.g. in price)
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
(art of) fencing; swordsmanship
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character
shogunal vassal; direct retainer of a shogun
big craze; boom; popular trend; widespread contagion; large outbreak
yellow and white; gold and silver; bribery; corruption
cloth; fabric; dough; batter; inherent quality; one's true character; unglazed pottery
subtleties; niceties; fine points; subtle; sensitive
East-Asian lacquer; japan; Chinese lacquer tree (Toxicodendron vernicifluum, formerly Rhus verniciflua)
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
Sekigahara (battle site, 1600); decisive battle; critical battle
battle; fight; fighting; engagement; contest