to jump out; to rush out; to appear (suddenly); to protrude; to project; to butt in
(Oh) dear!; (Oh) dear me!; Good gracious
highly ridiculous; quite absurd
to meet fortuitously (e.g. running into an old friend); to meet by chance; to happen across
subordinate; underling; henchman; minion
generally; in the main; briefly (look over, explain, etc.); roughly; more or less
to repent; to regret; to be sorry; to rue
to thrust before; to thrust at
impatient; tantalized; tantalised; irritated; chagrined; chagrinned
encouragement; promotion; inducement; incitement; stimulation
as it is bound to (happen); following the natural course; though possible as it may be
high-status Shinto shrine with connection to imperial family; imperial Shinto shrine
Mongol invasions of Japan (1274, 1281)
manuscript; copy; draft; notes; contribution
Sagami (former province located in present-day Kanagawa Prefecture)
fat; fatty; grand; magnificent; excellent
nth son; lang; official title in ancient China; (arch.) man; (arch.) young man; (arch.) my husband
defense of one's country; defence of one's country
anger; rage; resentment; indignation; exasperation
Tsukushi (provinces of Chikuzen and Chikugo in northern Kyushu)
fertile shoot of field horsetail
evident; plain; distinct; clear
100,000; hundred thousand
having had enough (of); fed up (with); sick and tired (of); to learn one's lesson; to learn from a bad experience
it was, wasn't it?; must have been; I think (it was); how might it have been?
Ashikaga shogunate (i.e. the Muromachi shogunate, 1336-1573)
early (days); initial stage; initial
will; desire; ambition; urge (e.g. creative urge)
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants
in name only; titular; nominal
daring; fearless; audacious; bold; dauntless; daredevil
party (political); person who is fond of; fan of
to lose (something); to mislay; to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
(humble) man; coarse man; rustic
unusual container; unusual bowl
convenient; useful; finding useful; coming in handy; (priceless) treasure
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
pirate; sea robber; buccaneer; freebooter
achievement; meritorious deed; distinguished service; contribution