daimyo (Japanese feudal lord)
tummy; tumtum; bang-bang; pop-pop; without reservation; unreservedly
manner of speaking; verbal argument; objection; protesting a decision (esp. that of a sumo referee); rumor; rumour
look like; sound like; savor of; smack of
absurd; unreasonable; excessive; very; extremely; excessively
derailment; digression; deviation
to go past; to pass; to pass by
to weigh on one's mind; to trouble one
though; notwithstanding; although
occasionally; now and then; from time to time
to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still
to break; to fracture; to fold; to bend; to make (origami); to interrupt
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; reasonable; moderate
to row; to scull; to pedal (e.g. bicycle); to swing (on a swing); to operate a hand pump; to push through (deep snow, the jungle, etc.)
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
literally; to the letter; literal
to loiter (on the way); to waste time
one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission
interference; intervention; meddling
lodging; relay station; post town; constellation; mansion (in Chinese astronomy)
hamachi; young Japanese amberjack; young yellowtail
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
overnight guest; house guest
to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of
opportunity; chance; folding; fold; small food box (wooden or cardboard); folding in ... (two, three, etc.); counter for folded items
Japanese pagoda tree (Sophora japonica)
Japanese pagoda tree (Sophora japonica)
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
to stick into and move around; to dig around in; to pick (i.e. one's teeth)
good luck charm; uttered when using magic; abracadabra; presto
thankfully; fortunately; luckily; thanks to your (his, their, everyone's, etc.) kindness; thanks to your assistance; thanks to your support
loitering on the way; wayside grass
slip-up; mistake; fault; (arch.) waste; (arch.) needless expense
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
imperial palace; shrine; Grand Empress Dowager; Empress Dowager; woman of imperial lineage who has borne a child; elderly woman of imperial lineage
Musashi (former province located in parts of present-day Tokyo, Kanagawa and Saitama prefectures)