several; various; divergent; conflicting; different; diverse
polish (jewels); cultivation
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
appearance; air; mien; getup
group (of people); crowd; horde; throng; mob; multitude
prosperity; flourishing; thriving
conviction; belief; confidence
colour; color; hue; tints
counter for choices, options, etc.
scene; spectacle; sight; view
enterprising; go-ahead; progressive
fortune-telling; divination
forever; endlessly; on and on; meandering; wandering; winding
neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity
red cloth; red background
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
one; same (mind, path, etc.)
pure gold; capital stock; liquid gold (used for applying gold to ceramics, etc.)
to blow through; to blow over; to blow itself out
uchiwa; type of traditional Japanese handheld fan
small horse; pony; foal; colt; filly
counter for long and narrow things such as guns, scissors, spades, hoes, inksticks, palanquins, candles, jinrikishas, shamisen, oars, etc.
showy; brilliant; gorgeous; florid; gay
to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble
satisfactory; decent; good; proper; worthy
pot; jar; dice cup; depression; basin (e.g. of a waterfall); aim; what one wants
to suddenly understand (esp. on basis of experience or memory); to come to mind; to recall (in a flash); to be reminded of; to call to mind; to think of
previously; already; for some time; for quite a while
to store; to save up; to accumulate (e.g. knowledge); to build up (e.g. experience); to grow (a beard, moustache, etc.); to wear
Edo-period business taxes
metal ring; metal hoop; metal band; trivet
model; type (e.g. of machine, goods, etc.); type; style; mold (mould); template; kata (standard form of a movement, posture, etc. in martial arts, sport, etc.)
making do; getting by (somehow); managing
a find; windfall; bargain
pioneer; leader; taking the initiative; leading an attack; charging ahead of others (towards the enemy)
obstinate; stubborn; inflexible