desperation; despair; self-abandonment
repair; renovation; restoration
completion of construction
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
transport; transportation; conveyance; carriage
laborer (labourer); construction worker; coolie
surprise attack; surprise visit; catching a person off guard
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.)
straw bag; sack; bale; counter for sacks (of rice, potatoes, coal, etc.)
suddenly and in a loud voice (e.g. sobbing)
to launch oneself upon; to make one's debut
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
inside of a castle; area surrounded by castle walls
to go into; to come into; to penetrate; to become complicated
for dear life; barely escaping alive
dispersing; breaking up; running away
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
fort; fortress; stronghold; fortification
craftsman; artisan; craft; craftsmanship; plot; scheme
iron wall; impregnable fortress; impregnable; invulnerable; unassailable
to be doing; to be in the process of doing
meeting; greeting; welcome
to become empty; to be emptied
without cause; without reason
dispersal; evacuation; removal; spreading out (troops); deployment
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
to tell (somebody) to (do something)
mountain hamlet; mountain village
(many) mountains; very much (wanting to do something one cannot); greatly; so many; a lot of
shallows; shoal; rapids; current; position; place
stinginess; miserliness; shabby; cheap; petty; narrow-minded
hooting; jeering; heckling