itinerant Buddhist monk; practitioner of Shugendō
party; set; gang; company; person
knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)
to appear; to start to appear; to show signs of appearing
secret plan; secret scheme; secret stratagem; secret method
to talk; to tell; to recite; to pledge; to conspire with
really; truly; indeed; good grief
imperial court; royal court
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
in addition; furthermore; above (which); on top of (which)
prince's message; command of a prince
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
of course; certainly; naturally
under (influence, control, conditions, etc. of); during (war, occupation, etc.)
much more; not to mention; not to speak of; to say nothing of; let alone
turning over while sleeping in bed; betrayal; double-crossing
contempt; derision; slight; disdain
enclosure; annex; separate sheet; accompanying sheet
palace; tonic (of the Japanese and Chinese pentatonic scale); ancient Chinese punishment (castration for men, or confinement for women); zodiacal sign
immediate follower (of the shogun)
commander; general; leader
to flatter; to play up to; to fawn on; to pander to; to cater to
nature; natural; spontaneous; naturally; spontaneously
postwar period; period after Second World War
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission
arrogant; insolent; overbearing
to profit; to benefit from; to take advantage of; to make good use of
myself; yourself; I; me; you
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
supreme ruler; conqueror; champion; winner; titleholder
gazing steadily at; observing (a person) closely; maintain a watch over
for example; for instance; e.g.
highest rank among priests; mountain ascetic monk; signs that distinguish Buddhist teachings from other faiths; title given to a great physician or painter
one's right-hand man; one's trusted henchman
aloof; proudly independent; standing apart; solitary
(arch.) retainer; (arch.) attendant; Omi (hereditary title; orig. one of the two highest such titles, later demoted to sixth highest of eight); I; me
to burn; to be roasted; to be heated; to be jealous; to be envious
storehouse with thick (earthen) walls; godown