to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to hold up high; to raise overhead; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to publish
kabuki; traditional form of drama and music performed by male actors wearing makeup mainly in white and red
to write (e.g. a letter); to draw up (a document); to take down (e.g. notes); to have (lunch, dinner, etc.); to eat
to deceive; to cheat; to falsify; to misrepresent; to evade (a question, taxes, etc.); to dodge
old age; age; old people; (arch.) I; (arch.) me; (arch.) my humble self
to distinguish; to recognize; to recognise; to tell apart; to differentiate
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
master of martial arts; practitioner of martial arts
rough (estimate, summary, etc.); broad; general; careless (e.g. work); sloppy; crude
in name only; figurehead; (only) by name
to soak into; to sink into; to seep into; to sink into (one's mind); to be (deeply) ingrained; to be instilled
still more; even more; much more; increased; greater
that's the way it is; such is life
the place for; the time for; the level of
affair; state; verdict; sentence; directions; orders
in the city; in the community
excursion; outing; picnic
affectation; pretension; posturing; posing as; behaving as; acting like
travelling expenses; traveling expenses
source of funds; resources; finances
to sell (well); to be well known; to be popular; to be famous
everywhere; all over; throughout
acquaintance; close friend
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
casually (come or go); aimlessly; abruptly; detached (from the world); aloof
virile; tough; masculine; sharp (features, look, etc.); fierce; dauntless
to speak words (of); to speak (to); to say (something); to say some (kind, comforting, etc.) words
upper reaches of a river; upstream
going up and down; going back and forth
toddling; with small, quick steps; restlessly; in continuous motion; quickly and easily; often
substitution; material; price; margin (e.g. for stapling, etc.); area required for something; (arch.) shiro (unit of land area equal to one-fiftieth of a tan; approx. 19.83 m.sq.)
Kyoto and vicinity (esp. during Edo period); Kyoto-Osaka region; Kansai region
to pass by; to go past; to go to extremes; to overdo it; to go too far
expressly; especially; specially; intentionally; deliberately; on purpose
on the way back; when about to go back
to part (from); to part company (with); to split (with); to break off relations (with)
gentle; mild; meek; tender
fierce or defiant look; determined expression; plucky countenance
negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness
to wear (a sword, decoration, etc.); to carry; to be entrusted with (a mission); to be charged with; to have (a quality, property, etc.); to have a trace of
to give an impression; to make an impression
Higo (former province located in present-day Kumamoto Prefecture)