to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess
idea; plan; draft; rough copy; expectation; (arch.) desk
certainty; reality; regular; permanent; samadhi (state of intense concentration achieved through meditation)
unmarried woman; Miss; -ess; -ette
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
search; lookup; hunt; (item of) research; exploration; investigation
hostile party; enemy side
scrupulous; careful; meticulous
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
to be astonished; to be amazed; to be astounded; to be deeply impressed
fierce (fight, competition, etc.); severe; hot; hard; bitter; keen
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
as was expected; sure enough
town; block; street; road; 109.09 m; 0.99 hectares
every street corner; every crossing
official bulletin board (esp. Edo period); highest bid; highest tender; your letter
opposite; opposition; versus; vs.; to (e.g. "winning a game five to three"); equal footing
big match; big game; important match; important game
Shōō era (1652.9.18-1655.4.13); Jōō era
first year (of an imperial era); year something (important) first happened or began
twenty-eighth day of the month; twenty-eight days
territory; dominion; grounds (e.g. school)
border; boundary; turning point; watershed; area; region
reason; significance; cause; piece of information that one has heard; I hear that ...; it is said that ...
good (quality, condition, etc.); Good (grade); B
river; stream; River; the ... river
public square; square; plaza; open space; clearing
Chinese bellflower (Platycodon grandiflorus)
dry riverbed; river beach
celebration (of ceremony); solemnization (e.g. of a marriage); solemnisation
edict; public announcement
samurai and common people
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
excitement; stimulation; agitation; arousal
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
wild enthusiasm; being crazy about
any more; any further; any better; any longer
neighboring country; neighbouring country; provinces close to Kyoto (under ritsuryo system)
clique; group; (political) faction; wing; school; sect