summer heat; hot weather; (arch.) heatstroke
plain; field; hidden (structural) member; wild; lacking a political post
thicket; bush; grove; (medical) quack
(in gagaku or noh) middle section of a song
end; limit; bounds; extremity; result; fate
ronin; masterless samurai; high school graduate waiting for another chance to enter university after having failed the yearly entrance examination; person out of work; jobless person; (arch.) wanderer
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
your home; your family; their home; (my) home
between-season wear; spring and autumn clothing; together; condition; situation; -ish
taste for the simple and quiet; rustic simplicity; austere refinement; enjoyment of a quiet life
inside the encampment; within the camp
to bend one's head slightly to one side; to look slightly doubtful
announcing meals (at a Zen monastery); meal announcer; noh mask resembling a young attendant who announces mealtimes in a Zen monastery
vice-minister (Meiji period); undersecretary
high-ranking noh actor; head of a school of noh performance; high ranking courtesan (esp. in Yoshiwara) (Edo-period); jōruri narrator; manzai narrator; female role actor in kabuki; low ranking priest in a Shinto shrine
to remember; to recollect; to recognize; to recognise
fighting as a volunteer mercenary
to kill (with a weapon); to defeat an opponent; to get someone out; to arrest; to take prisoner
to offer; to present; to set someone up in a high position; to revere at a distance; to do respectfully
pity; sorrow; pitiable; pitiful; alack; alas
rustic; country bumpkin; ruffian; unrefined person; non-politician; non-government person
indicates uncertainty or second hand nature of information quoted
to name; to take a second name or alias; to announce; to boast; to declare
battle formation; lineup (e.g. for a game)
poor-quality; shoddy; unskillful; inexpert; unlucky
existence or nonexistence; presence or absence; consent or refusal; yes or no
fatigue; weariness; exhaustion; tiredness
because; the reason why is
admirably; exquisitely; aptly
agreement; concurrence; conformance; compliance
to jump in; to leap in; to plunge into; to burst in; to barge in
terraced fields; terraced farm
to slope; to descend; to slide (snow, etc.)
a line; a streak; one item (in an itemized form); one clause; one matter (affair, event, case, incident); (arch.) the same logic
water caltrop; water chestnut; caltrop (weapon)
spreading out like an open fan; becoming prosperous; folding fan; ceremonial folding fan
to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range
to do something with painful reluctance; (lit.) to have one's hair pulled from behind