wooden vat (esp. for sake brewing); wooden tank
villager; village folk; countryfolk
to be too much for one; to find unmanageable; to be beyond one's control; to not know what to do with
to act violently; to rage; to struggle; to be riotous
bonze; monk; monk's dwelling; boy; son; I; me
therefore; thus; well, then ...; that's right; indeed; (arch.) ... on earth?
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
good-for-nothing; scapegrace; nuisance; trouble
to fasten one's eye on (a person); to stare at
from afar; over a great distance; all the way
route; road; distance travelled in a day; one's ... (age, e.g. 40s, 60s)
powerful family; powerful clan
to behave; to conduct oneself; to entertain; to treat someone (to a drink); to make tea for someone (tea ceremony)
Heike family; Taira family
support; participation; assistance; complicity; conspiracy
with a clatter; clatteringly
groundwork; foundation; inclination; aptitude; undercoat; first coat
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
and; or; and the like; and so forth; and what not
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
addition; increase; Canada
ripple; ring on the water; repercussions; Japanese slit drum; instrument made of iron with slits on top; makes a rippling sound
innumerable; countless; numberless
to be piled up; to lie on top of one another; to come one after another; to happen over and over; to overlap (each other); to occur at the same time
sumi; India ink; squid ink; octopus ink; carpenter's inking string
to vomit; to throw up; to emit; to send forth; to give (an opinion); to make (a comment)
to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float
to narrow; to reduce; to contract
peace; tranquility; tranquillity; Heian period (794-1185)
Metropolis (of Tokyo); (Tokyo) Metropolitan District; counter for cities and towns; capital
every street corner; every crossing
stone; jewel; precious stone; flint (in a lighter); stone (in go); stone (in the bladder, kidney etc.); calculus
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive