eight; eight years of age; two o'clock (old time system)
young lord; successor of one's current lord
to fall in love (with); to love
Kantō (region comprising Tokyo and surrounding prefectures); Kantō (eastern half of Japan; during the feudal era)
sweeping (over, across); conquering; overwhelming
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
to hand down (a story, legend, etc.); to pass on (to the next generation); to spread (a rumor, news, etc.); to circulate; to send word; to pass on (a message)
something out of the ordinary; variant; variety; person with an unusual character or background; unique figure; exceptional type
actor; actress; man of wits; clever person; cunning fellow
executive secretary; coordinator; organizer; person in charge of making arrangements
gathering; theatrical troupe
floral pattern; flourish; ornament; star (actor, player, etc.)
Hyogo (prefecture); armory; armoury; arsenal
Island; insula; island; islet
incoherent; wandering; vague; rambling; whimsical
to speak; to hear a voice
brat; kid; urchin; preta; hungry ghost
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
joyful (news, event, etc.); joyous; delightful (e.g. result); pleasing (e.g. sight); gratifying; welcome
focus of one's attention; what one is looking for
to have an underbite; to have a protruding chin; to be concaved; to have a concave shape
plump; rotund; chubby; entirely; completely; wholly
(not) well; (not) properly; (not) enough; (not) sufficiently; (not) satisfactorily; (not) decently
blind female beggar who sings or plays shamisen
hairline; borders of the hair
to bear up in tragedy; to stand pain well; to hold one's temper; to put up (with something); (lit.) to clench one's teeth
to hold one's nose; to pinch one's nose
adventure; venture; venture which is unlikely to succeed; risky attempt; danger
to be sooty; to be stained
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
to put on (lower-body clothing, e.g. pants, skirt, footwear); to wear; to affix (a sword to one's hip); (arch.) to affix (a bowstring to a bow)
to boil up; to come to the boil; to arise; to break out; to get excited; to be in uproar
to expect; to look for; to look forward to; to anticipate; to wait for
fear; horror; risk; danger; awe; reverence
to grimace; to make a wry face; to contort one's face
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect