under (influence, control, conditions, etc. of); during (war, occupation, etc.)
clouds that stand like a mountain peak during the summer
uniform; equal; even; common; ordinary; usual
bottom; sole; depths (e.g. of despair, the sea); bottom (of one's heart); limit; end
to be conspicuous; to stand out
black with hints of blue (as in a bruise); bluish black
horizon (related to bodies of water)
than; rather than; instead of; from; out of; except
reef; sunken rock; unforeseen difficulty
it seems that ...; it appears that ...; is like ...; is similar to ...
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
Mount Haku (mountain on the border of Ishikawa and Gifu Prefectures); Hakusan
Edo (shogunate capital; former name of Tokyo); Yedo
1,000,000; one million; million; many
koku; traditional unit of volume, approx. 180.4 litres; measure of a Japanese-style boat's loading capacity (approx. 278.26 liters)
nobleman; dignitary; feudal lord (of the Edo period); daimyo; man brought up away from the world; arrogant man with little knowledge of the ways of the world
luxurious; magnificent; extravagant; sumptuous
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
sleeve (esp. of a kimono); pocket of sleeve; vicinity (esp. of a bridge); approach; foot of a mountain; base of a mountain
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
blazing heat; scorching sun
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
to put on airs; to affect (e.g. importance); to look wise
spring water; clear (pure) water
have to (do, be); must (do, be); is indispensable; is absolutely necessary
to be disappointed; to be dejected; to be downhearted; to feel exhausted; to feel drained
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
river; stream; River; the ... river
to make do with; to manage with; to make shift; to get (something) done in time; to have ready (by)
treating someone (to food or drink); dinner; wonderful food; (arch.) running about
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (someone) for advice
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
a lot; many; (not) much; (not) many; almost (none)
pluralizing suffix; nickname-forming suffix
to buy; to purchase; to value (highly); to think highly of; to incur (someone's anger, displeasure, etc.); to elicit (e.g. sneers)
to just appear; to be half out; to be on the tip of one's tongue