quick; speedy; prompt; rapid; swift
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
I don't know for certain, but ...; I don't know if that's the reason, but ...
(doing) together; one lump; one mixture; the same; identical; (at) the same time
(your) business; (your) concern; (customer's) order; official business (of the government, Imperial Court, etc.); arrest; capture
end; close; finish; noh dance in plain clothes
hot water; hot bath; hot spring; molten iron
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
in a crowd; in droves; crawling (of insects); swarming; dragging (e.g. along the ground); trailing
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
spiced sake (served at New Year's)
soup containing rice cakes and vegetables (New Year's dish)
aroma; fragrance; scent; smell
being full; (counting) completed years (e.g. when calculating age); full (years, months, etc.); Manchuria
to drift; to float; to waft (e.g. a scent); to hang in the air; to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood); to wander; to walk around aimlessly
sound; noise; (musical) note; fame
going from the capital to the provinces; returning after praying at a temple or shrine; coming down from a high place to a low place
omen; portent; sign; premonition; harbinger
being very busy; busyness
to enjoy; to take pleasure in; to have a good time; to look forward to
giant butterbur (Petasites japonicus); Japanese sweet coltsfoot
middle of the night; dead of night
pioneer; leader; taking the initiative; leading an attack; charging ahead of others (towards the enemy)
leg strength; walking ability; running ability
in advance; beforehand; previously; ahead of time
information; news; report; reward; retribution
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
top and bottom; high and low; going up and down; rising and falling; going and coming back; upper and lower classes; ruler and ruled
(in a) long time; long time (ago); while (ago); long ago; long while (ago); (in a) long while
to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour
China; Chūgoku region (western part of Honshu comprising the prefectures of Okayama, Hiroshima, Yamaguchi, Tottori and Shimane); central part of a country; main region; province of the second lowest rank (ritsuryō system)
to be related to someone by blood
sons and daughters; children; girl
to offer; to sacrifice; to dedicate
fortune in battle; luck in war; fate as a warrior
individual; one by one; separate; each
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
death; (an) out; death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation; most severe of the five ritsuryō punishments)