insufficiency; deficiency; shortage; dissatisfaction; discontent; complaint
(punishment by being placed in a) water-filled chamber
to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl
counter for articles; counter for military units; individual
people; citizens; subjects; folk
to be unable to let pass unnoticed; to be unable to be indifferent; to be unable to just watch (without doing anything)
body; oneself; one's place; one's position; main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.)
to surpass; to outdo; to excel; to tower above (the surrounding landscape)
Edo (shogunate capital, now Tokyo); Yedo
old Japanese court music; gagaku
vehicle; horse-drawn carriage
farmer; peasant; farming; the common people
bizarre plan; perplexing strategy; outlandish scheme
to be anxious or concerned about; to ponder (anxiously); to fear; to investigate; to consider; to plan
tool; means; ingredients (added to soup, rice, etc.); counter for sets of armor, utensils, furniture, etc.
petition; complaint; (legal) brief
to offer; to present; to set someone up in a high position; to revere at a distance; to do respectfully
good luck; fortune; happiness; harvest; yield
shrine; palace; imperial residence; Imperial prince; Imperial princess; headboard with built-in shelves, drawers, etc.
transmission (e.g. news, chemical signals, electricity); communication; delivery; conveyance; transfer; relay
territory (of country, feudal domain, etc.); (arch.) counter for suits of clothing, sets of armor, etc.
as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever
at once; immediately; right away; directly (face, lead to, etc.); automatically (mean, result in, etc.)
territory; dominion; grounds (e.g. school)
Ugo (former province located in parts of present-day Akita Prefecture)
Yamagata (city, prefecture); mountain shape; chevron; cone
to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
foreign country; other country; another province; strange land; alien land
to hide; to conceal oneself
condition; situation; prospects
desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
manly; sportsmanlike; pure (heart, actions, etc.); upright; (arch.) unsullied (e.g. scenery or object); (arch.) pure
surrender (to the authorities); giving oneself up; turning oneself in
to be enthralled by; to be disguised as
wife; (arch.) my dear; (arch.) dear; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); embellishment
alas; regrettably; to my great regret; tragically
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out