travelling on foot; traveling on foot; travelling all over
herculean strength; mountain carrier-guide
handsome man; looker; good guy; great guy; influential person (esp. in the yakuza); sumo wrestler
common cattail (Typha latifolia); common bulrush; common reedmace
reigning; controlling; dictating
such (about the actions of the listener, or about ideas expressed or understood by the listener); like that; that sort of
to look down on; to condescend
outside world; physical world
first year; early years (of a reign or era)
to change hands; to be succeeded
leading; guiding; commanding
nonexistent; unreal; imaginary; spurious
group of mountain nomads (in Japan); group of mountain people; the Sanka
approval; agreement; support; favour; favor
steepness; steep place; harsh (look); sharp (tongue)
open; spacious; extensive
evening; last night; yesterday evening
to sink; to go down; to pass away; to die; to disappear; to vanish
upper stream; upper course; upstream; upper classes
race game (board game where the object is to reach the goal first); trad. Japanese board games played with dice, esp. ban-sugoroku
to hate each other; to hate mutually
incarnation (of Buddha or bodhisattva); avatar; embodiment (as in "embodiment of evil"); incarnation; personification
cooperation; collaboration
development; growth; development (of a situation, story, etc.); advancement; playing around; having an active sex life
particular; hard to please; fussy
via; through; by doing; by means of; using
foundation stone; cornerstone
meditation; contemplation
sunlight; rays of the Sun