many items; pressure of business
family circle; one's circle (of friends, co-workers, etc.); private matters; internal affairs; conservative (e.g. estimate); moderate
pledge made over sake cups; exchange of nuptial cups
(military or pleasure) expedition
hardships; privations; difficulties
rebels; bandit; robber; traitors
conquest; subjugation; overcoming; chastisement; punishment; punitive expedition
one's circumstances or condition, esp. compared to that of another; coherence (e.g. of a conversation)
journey; route of a journey
back; reverse; rear side; height; stature; ridge (of a mountain)
to appear; to start to appear; to show signs of appearing
sacrifice; victim; sacrifice (to a deity)
boundary; border; limit; bounds; frontier
snow boots; yuki-gutsu; traditional Japanese snow boots made of straw
Kibi (former province located in present-day Okayama and parts of Hiroshima, Hyōgo and Kagawa prefectures; later split into Bizen, Bitchu and Bingo provinces)
national border; provincial border
sunlight; sunshine; sunbeams
first Sanskrit alphabet letter; Africa; Awa (old province of Japan); (arch.) prefixed to names to show intimacy
condensed milk; Soviet Union
thief; robber; burglar; rebel; insurgent; traitor
den; haunt; hangout; nest; lair
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
affliction; hardship; difficulty; suffering; trouble
danger; peril; hazard; risk
simple; plain; modest; frugal; reserved
but; however; even though; even if
to show signs of ...; to have the appearance of ...
thin; skinny; delicate; fragile; feeble
hero; manly person; warrior
healthy; robust; strong; solid; durable
(arch.) bracelet (made of stringed jewels or bells and worn at the elbow); bracer (for the elbow of an archer)
long-handled Chinese spear; lance; weapon; arms; grip of a bow; parade float decorated with long-handled Chinese spears
to be shut; to close; to be firm (of a body, face, etc.); to be well-knit; to be locked; to tighten
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness
habit; (social) custom; practice; convention
one's person; around one's person
to surround; to encircle; to enclose
glamorous; charming; beguiling; bewitching; beautiful; fascinatingly elegant
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
peril; danger; hazard; distress
setting on fire; setting afire