at the same time as; while; as well as (multiple roles)
to blunder; to fail; to make a mistake
everywhere; all over; throughout
to surround; to crowd around
to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare
thump; thud (sound representing the footfalls of something heavy)
to shorten; to reduce; to crumple (fabric); to wrinkle; to make (one's body) smaller; to draw in (one's legs)
to compromise; to meet halfway; to step up to; to walk up to; to approach
Uroctea compactilis (species of araneomorph spider)
horse riding; mounting a horse; mount; riding horse; saddle horse
chestnut (horse coat color)
beyond expectation; contrary to expectations; unexpectedly
to dress stylishly; to joke; to play on words
nape of the neck; back of the neck; scruff of the neck
something or other; this and that; one thing this, another thing that; blah blah blah
public affairs; the court; the shogun; the shogunate
udo (plant related to ginseng, used in medicine and cooking) (Aralia cordata)
feeling obliged; being grateful; being thankful; (arch.) shrinking back in fear
state ceremony; laborious; troublesome; irksome
central corridor; middle corridor
major company; big company; front castle gate; force attacking the front of a castle
clicking; clopping; clacking
failure; defeat; mistake; unconsciousness
some; any; in any way; of some kind; of some sort
tie up; bind; sum; total amount; judo choking (strangling) techniques; last meal eaten when going restaurant hopping; completion
beacon; skyrocket; signal fire; starting shot; starting signal
to kill with a sword (knife, dagger, etc.); to slay; to put to the sword
hands and feet; limbs; person at one's beck and call; person at hand; reliable worker
university; college; former central university of Kyoto (established under the ritsuryo system for the training of government administrators); the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)
early autumn (fall); seventh month of the lunar calendar
to surprise; to frighten; to create a stir
rebellion; uprising; insurrection; (arch.) treason
caves dug as tombs in and around Kamakura during the Kamakura and Muromachi periods