death from disease; death from illness
palanquin for high-status women (Edo Period)
to cross (e.g. road); to traverse
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
condition of the common people
lower classes; common people
to be open (to traffic); to lead to; to flow (liquid, current); to pass; to be understood; to be comprehended; to be honored
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
disadvantage; handicap; unfavorable position
light (of movements); nimble; light-hearted; cheerful; taking a turn for the better (of an illness); receding of symptoms
nimble; agile; quick; quick (thinking); smart; alert
width; breadth; freedom (e.g. of thought); latitude; gap; difference (e.g. in price)
end (of a stick, rod, pole, etc.); end of a palanquin carrying pole; palanquin bearer
order (for an item); request; demand; condition
(not) much; (not) very; (arch.) like this; (arch.) as a rule
pursuer; pursuing party; posse
to run through; to run past
moat; fosse; canal; ditch
slope; incline; slope (of a linear function); gradient (vector calculus)
red-blossomed plum tree; red Japanese apricot
to come near; to approach; to be on the verge of; to be about to; to overhang; to hang over
unexpected; unforeseen; accidental
device; contrivance; trick; trap; (small) scale; half finished; commencement
watching (esp. during an emergency); being on alert; guard; watchmen
to fix upon (one-sidedly); to (ignore somebody's position and) arbitrarily decide something is the case; to scold; to take (a person) to task
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
to that extent; accordingly; that being the case; that state; that condition
such; like that; that sort of; very
big talk; boasting; bragging
to burst into flames; to fire (of a gun); to fan a fire with one's breath
chivalrous man who helps the weak and fights the strong; knight in shining armor; ruffians who act under the pretence of being chivalrous
to lean against; to lean on; to recline on; to lie heavy (on the stomach); to be uneasily digested
good flavor; good flavour; delicacy; dainty
sticky; syrupy; weakly (of a flame); gently (e.g. boil); dozing off; napping
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
to help out of (trouble); to extricate
1000 pounds; 1000 kan; 1000 yen; 1000 pieces of gold; great weight; pricelessness
importance; emphasis; stress