mistress; kept woman; concubine
to serve; to work for; to attend
previously; already; for some time; for quite a while
night chat; tale told at night; evening tea party (starting around 6pm); book of informal essays
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
strange disease; rare disease
to be popular; to come into fashion; to be prevalent; to spread widely (e.g. disease); to flourish; to thrive
hut; cabin; small theatre (theater); temporary playhouse; one's own house
to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of
the public; the street (e.g. "word on the street"); street; district; location (e.g. of a battle); scene (e.g. of carnage)
death; the late; the deceased
wretched; miserable; shameful; mean; despicable; abject
occupation; calling; livelihood
raw; uncooked; natural; as it is; unprotected (sex); live (i.e. not recorded); inexperienced
(one's) master; Lord; the main thing; the majority
young tuna (esp. northern bluefin tuna under 1 meter)
round; circular; curved; smooth; harmonious; calm
(one's) whereabouts; destination; where one is headed; outcome; course (of events); future
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
admirable; commendable; praiseworthy; laudable; brave; heroic
the public; the street (e.g. "word on the street"); street; district; location (e.g. of a battle); scene (e.g. of carnage)
pity; sympathy; compassion; affection; love
just then; at that time; right then; appropriate moment
memento (from a dead person); souvenir; keepsake; orphan; posthumous child
near; close; beside; attendant; retainer; vassal
great stature; large build
one o'clock; once; at one time; for a time; for a while; a time
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
Ashikaga Tadayoshi (1306-1352)
chasing down; pushing down; deposing; sacrificing to create a shortage of liberties, then capturing (in the game of go)
of the time; at the time; of the hour; in vogue; sought after
joy; delight; rapture; pleasure; gratification; rejoicing
assistance; backing; reinforcements
pity; sorrow; pitiable; pitiful; alack; alas
particle; atom; little piece; not at all; not the slightest
in general; generally; usually
society; the world; the times
sharp (blade); pointed; sharp (pain); stabbing; perceptive; keen