Kawachi (former province located in the east of present-day Osaka Prefecture)
supply line; supply of provisions
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
head; chief; leader; the greatest of all; the most excellent
unable to do (as one wishes); able to do only with great effort; almost impossible to do; beyond one's control; not always turning out as one wishes; not going the way one wants it to
feces (esp. animal); excrement; dung
food (esp. staple food such as rice or wheat); provisions; rations; food supply
brat; kid; urchin; preta; hungry ghost
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
feeling keenly; fully realizing
wicked person; evil person; scoundrel; bad thing; mischief
to shut one's eyes; to ignore; to pretend not to know; to die
misdeed; wrongdoing; wickedness
to place (in position); to fix; to install; to seat (someone); to settle (upon something); to fix (e.g. one's gaze)
zeal; enthusiasm; ardor; ardour
hasty; rash; rushed; hurried; impatient; impetuous
military gains; war results; fruit of battle
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
to get; to secure; to learn; to master; to complete
a minute; moment; an instant; stubborn; hot-headed
discussion; deliberation; consideration; investigation (into a suspect); inquiry; enquiry
search (esp. in criminal investigations); investigation; inquiry; enquiry
person in charge; senior staff; manager; chief; head
to order; to command; to appoint
everyday clothes (in China); ordinary clothes
subordinate; underling; henchman; minion
wearing oneself out with work
favorite (to win); favourite; likely winner; one's heart's desire; first choice
each time; always; often; thank you for your continued patronage
empty; void; vain; fruitless; lifeless
imperial lineage from Emperor Gofukakusa to Emperor Gokomatsu
to affix; to append; to entrust; to refer; to follow (the leader); to submit (a document, etc.)
cloistered emperor; ex-emperor who has become a monk
the other day; some days ago; recently; a day in the past
to go home; (arch.) to go; (arch.) to leave; (arch.) to pass (of time); (arch.) to die; (arch.) to go bad
throne; (the place of) a nobleman's seat
to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)
all over; everywhere; in every nook and cranny
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
conduct of business; management; acting as agent (of a land owner, house owner, etc.); being in charge (of a house, etc.)
(one) matter; (one) item; (one) case