cruel; merciless; pitiful; tragic; breaking a religious precept without shame
to scatter; to cause a shower of; to disperse; to distribute; to resolve (a symptom, condition, etc.); to relieve
rear right (corner, etc.); on the right and at the end; right-hand side and at the back
warrior (esp. of military retainers of daimyos in the Edo period); samurai; (arch.) man in attendance (on a person of high standing); (arch.) retainer
to struggle; to writhe; to wriggle; to act frantically; to make desperate efforts
stinking; smelly; suspicious; fishy; clumsy; unskilled
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
shop; store; somebody who sells (something) or works as (something); somebody with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof
shaku (unit of distance approximately equal to 30.3 cm); rule; measure; length
reasonably; fairly; hurriedly; in a rush; approximately; about
(outward) looks; features; face; countenance; expression
to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with
quantity; amount; volume; number; amount of money
particle; atom; little piece; not at all; not the slightest
fashion; way; school (of thought); class; rank; current (electrical, water, etc.)
show; exhibition; spectacle
to kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)
to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged
to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to
bow (weapon); archery; bow (for a violin, etc.)
to shoot (arrow, bolt, dart)
up in a tree; in the trees
to lie down; to stretch out; to lie ahead (of danger, difficulty, etc.); to lie in wait
cannot help feeling that; cannot help thinking that
just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
to change into; to convert into; to transform; to be reduced; to influence; to improve (someone)
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
bath; bathing; bathhouse; public bath; room for drying lacquerware; base (wooden joint connecting the blade of a hoe, spade, etc., to the handle)
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
imperial capital (esp. Kyoto); final word of an iroha poem; 10^16; 10,000,000,000,000,000
Sanjusangen-do (hall in Kyoto)
proclamation; official notice; touch; contact
contribution (to a temple, shrine, etc.); donation
to become stronger; to grow in intensity; to grow violent; to invite contributions, etc.; to solicit help, participation, etc.; to recruit (e.g. soldiers)
very; much; greatly; a lot of
another (person); the other person; one more (person)
next (year, spring, etc.); coming; since (last month, etc.); for (20 years, etc.)
(art of) fencing; swordsmanship
company; lot; bunch; troupe; company (of musicians)
good-natured; of good character