one place; (all in) the same place; one spot; one location; one part; one passage
Gion (entertainment district in Kyoto)
imitative sound (in film, theatre, etc.); sound effect
age; years; longevity; long life; congratulation; celebration
model; pattern; paragon; exemplar
to capture alive; to catch alive; to take prisoner
alternately; in succession
decapitation; beheading; firings; dismissals; small samurai sword used for decapitation
common soldier; private; rank and file; small fry; underling
anyway; anyhow; at any rate; after all
day by day; by the day; (arch.) daily; (arch.) every day
seal; stamp; judgment; judgement; size (of paper or books)
to come off; to be worn off; to fade; to discolor; to discolour
prey; catch; kill; spoils; trophy; loot
hound; hunting dog; gun dog
to be in high spirits; to be encouraged; to be lively; to cheer up
to float; to become merry; to be cheerful; to become loose; to become unsteady; to feel out of it; to be cut off (e.g. from those around you)
sorrow; grief; anguish; trouble; affliction; anxiety
various; a variety of; all kinds of; many; diverse
zealous; enthusiastic; ardent; fervent; keen; eager
wartime fire; war; wartime destruction; horrors of war
sore; erosion; ulceration; corruption; dissipation; becoming degenerate
sore; erosion; ulceration; corruption; dissipation; becoming degenerate
extent; scope; sphere; range; span
wood chip; splinter; thin shingles
Wakasa (former province located in the south of present-day Fukui Prefecture)
temporary lodging built to accommodate an Imperial visit
various countries; various regions; various provinces
China; Chūgoku region (western part of Honshu comprising the prefectures of Okayama, Hiroshima, Yamaguchi, Tottori and Shimane); central part of a country; main region; province of the second lowest rank (ritsuryo system)
Hokuriku region of Honshu (incl. Niigata, Toyama, Ishikawa and Fukui prefectures)
whole nation; whole land; whole country
source; origin; cause; beginning; genesis