stage (theatre, theater); scene or setting (e.g. of novel, play, etc.)
blood spilt from the body; blood circulating within the body (often as a metaphor for strong emotion or hot-bloodedness)
to pollute; to contaminate; to soil; to disgrace; to dishonour; to dishonor
to go mad; to lose one's mind; to get out of order; to go amiss; to go wrong (of a plan or expectation, etc.); to fall through
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding
frequent; densely packed; thick
naginata; polearm with a curved single-edged blade (similar to a glaive); naginata; martial art of wielding the naginata
naginata; polearm with a curved single-edged blade (similar to a glaive); naginata; martial art of wielding the naginata
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice
retainer; retinue; servant
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
Kyoto-Osaka; Kyoto and Osaka
unrest prevailing; turmoil reigning
social conditions; social situation; state of society; social landscape; social climate
disorder; confusion; violence; outrage; riot
(humble) man; coarse man; rustic
rustic; country bumpkin; ruffian; unrefined person; non-politician; non-government person
sliding door (esp. when removed from its frame and used for carrying things or people); large flounder
salary; pay; medical care; treatment; advance preparation
thicket; bush; grove; (medical) quack
decisive battle; deciding match; play-off
big match; big game; important match; important game
a family; a household; (one's own) style; school; gang; (yakuza) family
one's own flesh and blood; blood relative; kinsman; flesh and bone; (one's) body
dispersal; scattering; discrete
the first generation of a family; school (of thought) or religious sect
reputation; fame; credit; honor and distinction; honour and distinction
oceanic whitetip shark (Carcharhinus longimanus)
injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss
being reduced to poverty; living in poverty; coming down in the world; straitened (reduced) circumstances
imprudent (misguided) fellow
use; adoption; acceptance; appointment; employment; engagement
erasure; striking off; crossing out; cancellation; deletion
farmland given to nobles of the fifth rank or above (ritsuryo system)
origin; genesis; opening; start; beginning
to begin to write; to start writing; to write out (e.g. on a blackboard); to extract (and write down); to write down (the important parts); to export