to interrupt; to obstruct (a view, someone's way, etc.); to block (light, wind, etc.); to intercept; to cut off
switching over to; migration; transition
one scene; one frame; one shot; one cell; one panel (comic)
origin; genesis; opening; start; beginning
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
to differ; to vary; to disagree
to inherit; to succeed; to take over
it is assuredly (that)...; can say with confidence that it is...
furthermore; adding to the above-mentioned; not quite; not very good; lacking
person in charge (of an area of work); person responsible; contact (person)
daybreak; dawn; gray of the morning (grey); dawn (of a new age)
invisibly; secretly; privately
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
disaster; calamity; misfortune
technique; art; skill; move
patch; patching; join; joining; successor; heir
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
ordinary (esp. life or behavior); typical; conventional; standard; average
ordinary person; unenlightened person
inheritance; bequest; legacy; heritage
near; close; beside; vicinity; proximity; besides
society; the world; the times
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
waterfowl; water bird; shorebird
flapping sound (of wings); fluttering; hum (of insects); whizz (of a flying arrow); whoosh
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error (e.g. in calculation); to confuse; to mistake something for something else
being amazed; being horrified; being taken aback
to scurry home; to run home; to fly back
Japanese medieval text that chronicles events of the Kamakura Shogunate
becoming well-known; becoming common knowledge
company; corporation; workplace
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
Heike biwa; Heike lute; biwa with 4 strings and 5 frets, esp. for accompanying the Heike Monogatari; chanting of the Heike Monogatari to biwa accompaniment
sic; sic erat scriptum; the quoted matter has been transcribed exactly as found in the source text
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
large number; innumerable; great many; immense; vast; abundant
distant fire; fire at some distance (in cooking)