sweat; perspiration; moisture; condensation; gulp; oops
thereupon; shortly thereafter
children's hairstyle of short untied hair; child with short untied hair; young girl working as a servant for a high-class prostitute (Edo period); (arch.) baldness; (arch.) bald head
to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray
water plant; aquatic plant; waterweed; hydrophyte
cool breeze; cool air; refreshing coolness
Metropolis (of Tokyo); (Tokyo) Metropolitan District; counter for cities and towns; capital
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
Eurasian jay (Garrulus glandarius)
and so on; and so forth; et cetera; comment; criticism
in the sentence; in the text; Bunchū era (of the Southern Court) (1372.4.?-1375.5.27)
even number; even; spouse; mate
gō; traditional unit of volume, approx. 0.1804 litres; gō; traditional unit of area, approx 0.33 metres square; one-tenth of the way from the base to the summit of a mountain; conjunction; sum
to surprise; to frighten; to create a stir
again and again; repeatedly
interview; examination; question
to impose (a tax, fine, etc.); to levy; to assign (a task, duty, etc.); to give; to set
to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to hold up high; to raise overhead; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to publish
Kyōhō era (1716.6.22-1736.4.28)
gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
elderly woman; noh mask of an old woman
wet nurse; nursing mother
to criticize; to point out faults; to speak ill of
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
address (e.g. opening or closing remarks); speech; ci (Chinese literary form); ancillary word
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
leading part; leading actor; leading actress
disagreeableness; unpleasantness; nastiness; cutting remark; disagreeable remark; snide comment
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
ridding oneself; freeing oneself of; growing out of; overcoming; outgrowing
guess; conjecture; surmise
stone mortar; millstone; quern
Chinese "Tail" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); counter for fish, shrimp, etc.
koto (13-stringed Japanese zither); (arch.) stringed instrument
to include in a poem (season word, place name, etc.)
to take great care (in doing); to pay attention; to be careful