though; notwithstanding; although
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
all day long; all the day; throughout the day
one's person; around one's person
directions; instructions; orders; command
magistrate; shogunate administrator
distant land; remote country; province far from the capital
private secretary; amanuensis
being extremely busy; being swamped with work
re-; again; repeated; deutero-; deuto-; deuter-
forever; endlessly; on and on; meandering; wandering; winding
arms and cavalry; troops; war; military affairs
unusually; uncharacteristically
shallows; shoal; rapids; current; position; place
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
spring; springtime; New Year; prime (of life); height (of one's prosperity); adolescence
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
helmet (of a warrior); headpiece
face; looks; vestiges; trace
Sunday; day (of the month); counter for days; Japan
dew; tears; (not) a bit; (not) at all
juice; sap; soup; broth; (dipping) sauce
Japanese pampas grass (Miscanthus sinensis); maiden silvergrass; zebra grass
Naniwa (former name for Osaka region)
warehouse; storehouse; cellar; magazine; granary; godown
autumn clouds; white, wispy clouds in a clear autumn sky
right beside; close to; nearby
heavy fog; dense fog; thick fog
in succession; one by one
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
certain; one; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
certain amount; some; certain person; Mr So-and-so; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
-ing and -ing (e.g. "coming and going"); doing such things as...; expresses a command
with a whiff; with a puff; suddenly; abruptly; without warning