to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain
to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away
completely; entirely; nonchalantly; as if nothing happened
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
to take the form of (esp. in ref. to a spirit, fox, raccoon dog, etc.); to assume the shape of; to disguise oneself as; to change radically; to metamorphose; to improve unexpectedly and dramatically (esp. of an actor, artist, rikishi, etc.)
blunder; bungle; clumsiness
vengeance; revenge; retaliation
66-odd provinces of old Japan; (lit.) 60-odd states
all over the country; throughout the land; every nook and cranny of the land; far and wide; (in) every port and harbor
roots of grass; (fig.) places hidden from sight; grassroots (e.g. of a political party); rank and file
to divide (into); to split (into); to share; to distribute; to distinguish; to discriminate; to break up (a fight)
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
Buzen (former province located in the east of present-day Fukuoka and the north of Ōita prefectures)
hi; hello; hey; listen!; oh; come on!
next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to
certain; one; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
(arch.) poor; (arch.) unskillful; (arch.) clumsy; I; me
to shoot (at); to attack; to defeat; to destroy
(those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity of
to print; to color or pattern fabric using a wooden mold
to be utterly amazed; to be stunned; to be disgusted
stupid; foolish; idiotic; fool; idiot; blockhead
(for) how many days; what day (of the month)
mountain (or hill) behind a house, village, etc.; side of a mountain that gets little sunshine; envious; jealous
manure; fertilizer; fertiliser; compost
manure; night soil; dung; fertiliser; fertilizer
person who gathers night soil
to take more time than expected; to take a long time; to be delayed
et cetera; etc.; and the like; the likes of; something like
before one's own eyes; from under one's very nose; without doing anything; without resistance; helplessly; negligently
oiran; high-ranking courtesan; (arch.) prostitute
important person; influential figure; big shot; big thing; big one; big game
wonderful; splendid; magnificent
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
bill; handbill; flier; flyer; leaflet; poster
to put up (a notice); to post
short-tempered; quick-tempered; hasty
maid; female servant; hostess (in a ryokan); waitress (in a traditional restaurant); (arch.) court lady
to tell (to do); to order; to tell on (someone); to tattle; to often say