to burn; to kindle; to heat (a bath); to light (a stove); to use (a camera flash)
hurried construction; speedy laying
bodyguard (of a noble or high-ranking official); guard; attendant; aide; statues of guards that flank the gate of a shrine
advancing in the face of death; having a narrow escape from the jaw of death
lower grade; low class; junior (officer)
ordinary people; common folk; general masses; man in the street; populace at large
to put on airs; to act big; to throw one's weight about; to be overbearing; to be domineering; to be bossy
total energy; all efforts
incidental; ancillary; accessory; secondary; collateral
national border; provincial border
abandoning; giving up; quitting
to become; to appear like; to have a touch of; to look like
desperate; frantic; excited; worked up; heated; eager
Hachiman (God of War); Hachiman shrine; (arch.) certainly
overlooking; looking down at; having an overhead view; having a bird's-eye view; having a high-angle view
so-and-so; who?; which people?
to point; to nominate; to select someone; to identify; to indicate; to play (a game of shogi)
distance; perspective; far and near; here and there
cloth (for Japanese clothes); kimono fabrics; textile; silk fabrics
temporary; provisional; fictitious; assumed (name); hypothetical; theoretical
resignation; stepping down; retirement; retreat; decamping; withdrawal
torrential rain; heavy rain; cloudburst; downpour
overflowing; flood; inundation; oversupply; plethora
foot (of a mountain or hill); bottom; base
in the company of; accompanied by ...; as a group comprising ...; likes of ...
traveling priest; travelling priest
audience (with a superior, e.g. nobility); visiting card; name card
portable brush-and-ink case; quiver (archery)
piece (scrap, bit, strip) of paper
to write down; to note; to jot down; to remember
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case; be that as it may
tonsure; shaving one's head (upon entering the Buddhist priesthood)
shades of evening; dead of night
alternately; in succession