infant; child; pageboy; page; child in a traditional festival procession
to tailor; to make (clothing); to train; to bring up; to make it seem like; to pass off
every one (of them); (one and) all; without exception; to a man; to the last person
to administer affairs of state; to attend to government affairs
motive power; driving force
third place; third rank; third rank (in the Japanese court system); Trinity; the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit
leaving the capital; leaving Tokyo
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
open; public; overt; free; unreserved; uninhibited
secrecy; confidentiality; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal); inner realization; personal enlightenment
group; bunch; crowd; group
(trend of) the times; current of the times; spirit of the age
white heat; incandescence; (emitting) white light; becoming excited; getting heated (e.g. of a discussion); reaching a climax
late autumn (fall); (arch.) ninth month of the lunar calendar
blame; censure; reproof; reprimand; rebuke
Mikatagahara (Shizuoka Prefecture; battle site)
opinion in writing; written opinion; argument
eradication; extermination; destruction; suppression
main; principal; chief; primary; major
Tendai sect (of Buddhism)
shramana (wandering monk)
sixth heaven (of the desire realm)
Satan; the Devil; the Prince of Darkness; king of the demons who try to prevent people from doing good
to exchange; to interchange
ghee (held to be the greatest of all flavours); (fig.) the ultimate truth of Buddhism; (fig.) nirvana
Hachiman (god of war); Hachiman shrine; (arch.) certainly
to see through; to see into (someone's heart, mind, etc.); to perceive; to find out; to detect
one day; (on) a certain day
false rumor; false rumour
to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray
suddenly; all of a sudden; abruptly; very; absolutely; by far
state of mind; (one's) mental state
sagacity; wisdom; intelligence
strength; solidity; firmness; armour; armor
poverty; destitution; privation; indigence; penury
design (on a banner); emblem (on a flag); insignia; banner (e.g. of democracy); slogan; cause
gold lettering; gilt letters
seeming very ...; just like ...
to hasten to join; to hurry to visit