to go out to meet; to receive; to call for; to summon; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to take (e.g. a wife)
open; public; official; overt
loud (criticism, protest, etc.); noisy; clamorous; boisterous; uproarious; fierce
to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist
to be disappointed; to be dejected; to be downhearted; to feel exhausted; to feel drained
whole nation; whole land; whole country
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
ought to have been; was ... right?; to do for (inferiors)
bombastic; pretentious; exaggerated
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
sunset; sundown; end; close; year-end; end of the year
to rot; to go bad; to corrode; to weather; to become useless; to blunt; to become depraved
wildness; wild nature; untamed nature; savage nature
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
on the roof; court nobles
to say it out loud; to yell out; to emphasize
Jinno Shotoki (Succession of Imperial Rulers in Japan, historical treatise by Kitabatake Chikafusa, 1339)
synopsis; precis; summary; gist; outline
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
10,000; ten thousand; myriad; everything; all; (arch.) various
surname; family name; hereditary title (used in ancient Japan to denote rank and political standing)
style; way; shape; dress; attire; clothing
66-odd provinces of old Japan; (lit.) 60-odd states
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)
type; style; mold; mould; kata (set sequence of positions and movements in martial arts); style (in kabuki, noh, etc.); convention
worldly affairs; public affairs
apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal
popularity; favorable reputation; high esteem; respect
being closed; being blocked up; being occupied; unlucky direction (in Onmyōdō; due to the presence of a god such as Ten'ichijin)
district; county; district (of 2-20 50-home neighbourhoods or townships, in the ritsuryō period); commandery (in China)
by the way; incidentally; well; even if; no matter (what, where, how, etc.)
point of an argument; drift of an argument
last days; the end; one's fate
destiny; will of Heaven; luck
to reach an extreme; to reach a limit; extremely; to be stuck; to be in a dilemma; to be decided
human power; human strength; human effort; human agency
power; authority; might; influence; dignity; majesty
one's own strength or effort; (by) oneself
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
originally; essentially; naturally; in the first place; to begin with