old family; old-established family; one's old home; one's childhood home
due to the nature of one's job; because of one's line of work
postponement; deferment; extension (of time)
to run; to dash; to gallop (on horseback); to canter; (arch.) to advance (against one's enemy); (arch.) to charge (on horseback)
to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide
emergency case; person that has suddenly taken ill
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
(interior) corner of a house
neighbourhood; neighborhood
(medical) treatment; care; therapy; cure; remedy
tea and cakes; refreshments
with ... as a start; taking advantage of; inspired by
plentiful; abundant; definitely extant
Yamashiro (former province located in the south of present-day Kyoto Prefecture)
spelling; orthography; patching; binding
district; county; district (of 2-20 50-home neighbourhoods or townships, in the ritsuryo period)
historic spot; historic remains; ruins
favour; favor; obligation; debt of gratitude
in an instant; in a moment; immediately; suddenly; all of a sudden; all at once
agreement; consent; same opinion; same view; same meaning
being isolated and helpless; fighting (struggling) alone and unassisted
enemy territory; hostile place
pure; genuine; trueborn; natural-born
someone with a liking or characteristic; a true representative of (place)
not only ... (but also); not merely; as well as; furthermore; besides; moreover
February; second month of the lunar calendar
territories in the vicinity of the capital and under direct imperial rule; (in Japanese history) the five kuni in the immediate vicinity of Kyoto
judgement; judgment; expert opinion; appraisal
to answer; to respond; to meet; to satisfy; to accept
quick-tempered; impatient
conversation; conference (usu. between important people); discussion; interview
another (person); the other person; one more (person)
(sleeping) peacefully; quietly; soundly