to be able (to); to be possible (to)
after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to
pursuer; pursuing party; posse
again; once more; a second time
Mimasaka (former province located in the northeast of present-day Okayama Prefecture)
good fortune (esp. omikuji fortune-telling result); good luck; auspiciousness; unspecified day of the month (used to obscure the date a letter, invitation, etc. was written)
plain; field; hidden (structural) member; wild; lacking a political post
report; notification; registration
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
plainly; clearly; vividly
child's mind; childlike innocence; naivete
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
to put on; to wear; to be used to wearing
be (that) as it may; having said that
knowledge; awareness; consent; acceptance; forgiving; pardoning
after that; afterwards; thereafter
illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane
depression; low spirits; luxuriant (of vegetation)
tuft (of hair, threads, etc.); fringe; bunch (of grapes, bananas, etc.); cluster (of flowers); segment (of a tangerine, etc.); section
nature (of a person); sex; gender; sex (i.e. sexual attraction, activity, etc.); gender; -ty
smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name); inferior; younger (of two people with the same name)
out of control; out of hand; unmanageable
to act violently; to rage; to struggle; to be riotous
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
jitte; short truncheon with a hook made of metal or wood (used by policemen and private thief-takers in Edo Japan)
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome
bad boy; naughty child; brat
prostrating oneself in fear; kneeling in fear; crouching in fear; prostration
accepting; consenting; agreeing; submission; compliance; agreement
standing facing each other (e.g. mountains, buildings); standing opposite each other; confrontation; squaring off against (adversaries, armies, forces); standing off against
extermination (e.g. of pests, demons, bandits); elimination; making someone renounce worldly desires in order to concentrate on Buddha's teachings; curing illness
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
official bulletin board (esp. Edo period); highest bid; highest tender; your letter
to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make
neighboring districts; neighbouring districts; countryside
match; game; bout; contest
to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to