to ill-treat; to bully; to torment; to be tough on (e.g. one's body); to treat harshly
to shrink back; to wince; to flinch; to recoil
to go under; to pass under; to dive (into or under the water); to evade; to get around; to survive
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
full particulars; the whole story; from beginning to end
relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls
holiday; day off; sleep; rest; Good night
to let down one's hair; to undo hair
jostling; being jostled; being mobbed; crumpling
surely (not); certainly (not)
edge; brink; verge; time; moment of
to have an eye on; to zero in on
paulownia (Paulownia tomentosa); empress tree; foxglove tree
noshi; long thin strip of dried abalone in folded patterned paper, attached to a gift
to say; to tell (somebody); to state
to expose to danger; to imperil; to jeopardize
in this manner; in this way; like this
transmission (e.g. news, chemical signals, electricity); communication; delivery; conveyance; transfer; relay
origin; genesis; opening; start; beginning
mutation; change; transition
cheerful; bright; clear; clean; honest
that year; same year; same age
sad news; news of a death; death notice
to hear; to hear by chance; to hear by accident; to catch (the sound)
to stake; to risk; to bet; to wager
chief councillor of state; chief councilor of state; large-grained variety of adzuki bean
October; tenth month of the lunar calendar
to forfeit; to confiscate; to call out; to summon
Osaka (city); (arch.) large hill
heir; successor; family estate; family fortune; headship of a family
keeping house; being confined to one's house
to order; to command; to appoint
dismissal; firing; retirement; being relieved from one's post; being relieved of a burden
building; construction; group effort by Buddhist practitioners; group activities by a community (e.g. cleaning, etc.)
to command; to order; to tell (to do); to appoint (to the post of)
to a greater or lesser extent (degree); more or less