to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out; to be away from (e.g. one's house); to leave (temporarily); to dawn
astonishment; amazement; surprise; fright; shock
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
outside (e.g. of a building); exterior; outside (of a group, company, etc.); outside world
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
to run over (with a vehicle); to knock down
vehicle; horse-drawn carriage
area of the Edo castle where the shogun would work and spend his daily life
conference; consultation; discussion; negotiation
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
accident; disaster; incident; uprising; emergency
third day of the month; three days
camphor tree (Cinnamomum camphora); camphorwood; camphor laurel
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
Tanba (former province located in parts of present-day Kyoto, Hyogo and Osaka prefectures)
origin; beginning; variable measure of fabric (28.8 cm in width); for kimonos: at least 10 m in length; tip; extremity
representation; agency; proxy; deputy; agent; attorney
quagmire; sludge; mud; slush; mire
stone; jewel; precious stone; flint (in a lighter); stone (in go); stone (in the bladder, kidney etc.); calculus
road; path; way; set of practices; Buddhist teachings; Taoism; modern administrative region of Japan (Hokkaido)
plants which flower in autumn (fall)
stimulus; impetus; incentive; encouragement; motivation; provocation
to doze off; to nod off; to snooze
overnight; since last night
imperial court; royal court
not only ... (but also); not merely; as well as; furthermore; besides; moreover
emperor (of Japan); mikado
emperor (of Japan); mikado; (the gates of an) imperial residence
sleeplessness; insomnia; wakefulness
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
impudent; brazen; shameless; bold
to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down
to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)
running; gliding; first (harvest) of the season; beginning; start; kitchen sink
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
the form and its shadow; things inseparable
management; administration; operation; running (business); conducting
unusual; uncommon; extraordinary; out of the ordinary; incomparable; serious
shafts (attached to the yoke of a cart, plow, etc.)