in various ways; in all sorts of ways; at every opportunity; whenever there is a chance
rustic; country bumpkin; ruffian; unrefined person; non-politician; non-government person
mourning; mourning period; anniversary of one's death
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
excelling; surpassing; outdoing
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
obstacle; hindrance; impediment; nuisance; bore; burden
looking on (somebody) as hostile
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
coming to a head; coming to the surface; becoming an issue; breaking
to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)
courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness
exceedingly; extremely; decisively
negative (result); gloomy; negative (e.g. attitude); pessimistic
positive (result); positive (attitude); cheerful; optimistic
persistent; obstinate; tenacious; relentless; insistent; importunate
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
to devise a plan; to work out a plot
Ken'you Shounin (1543-1592)
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
recognition; acknowledgement; acknowledgment; approval; consent; agreement
really (seem, appear, etc.); truly; evidently; in that way
arrogant; insolent; overbearing
arbitrariness; despotism; high-handedness; tyranny
rampancy; prevalence; domination
(head priest of) temple formerly led by founder of sect; temple in which resided a member of nobility or imperial family; (head priest of) Honganji (temple in Kyoto)
honorific added to names of makuuchi and juryo division wrestlers
anger; rage; fury; wrath; indignation
curtained sleeping platform in shinden-style residences (used by people of high rank)
receiving; reception; eating; drinking; please; please do for me
messenger; police and judicial chief (Heian and Kamakura periods); klesha (polluting thoughts such as greed, hatred and delusion, which result in suffering)
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
audience (with a person of high standing); eye-level
to beg; to ask; to request; to invite
something; some kind of; for some reason
to reach; to get to; to arrive at
privacy; secrecy; confidentiality
ceremony; matter; affair; with regard to; as for
last drink (of sake); last glass; last cup
carapace; shell; 1st in rank; grade A; instep; back of hand
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit
chance; opportunity; machine; aircraft; counter for aircraft; counter for (remaining) lives
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay