to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
to take upon oneself; to pull (a thing) over one's head
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
highway (esp. one existing from the Edo period); main road; highway (e.g. to success); path (to becoming ...); subdistrict (in China)
surging crowd; wave of humanity; stampede
to carry off; to run away with; to sweep away; to take entirely for oneself; to monopolize
agency for employing servants and arranging marriages (Edo period); mediator; flattery; flatterer; Keian era (1648.2.15-1652.9.18)
second day of the month; two days
to become quiet; to quiet down; to quieten down; to calm down; to die down; to subside
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely
twelve; 12; queen (playing card)
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
to pass; to elapse; to pass through; to go through; to experience; to go through
while; during; while; although; all; both
fury; frenzy; madness; wildness
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
within the prefecture (of Kyoto or Osaka); (arch.) within the town limits of Edo
to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged
unrest prevailing; turmoil reigning
human nature; human heart; public feeling; people's sentiments; consciousness; awareness
terrified; horrified; panicked
respect (epistolary usage)
the whole world; the whole country; society; the public; supremacy over a nation; government of a country; having one's own way
just then; at that time; right then; appropriate moment
roundup (criminals, animals, etc.); manhunt; crackdown; swoop; raid
where; which; anyway; anyhow; sooner or later; eventually
rascal; villain; scoundrel; ruffian; crook
two persons; two people; pair; couple
to go into; to come into; to penetrate; to become complicated
Sunday; day (of the month); counter for days; Japan
passage (of time); elapsing; progress; development; transit
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
carrying out one's duties; ruling a fief; ruling a territory given by one's liege; territory given by one's liege; fief
counter for jewels in a watch; counter for transistors, diodes, etc. in an electronic product
shogunal vassal; direct retainer of a shogun
for generations; hereditary; generation after generation