rate; ratio; profit; assignment; 10%; unit of ten percent; match
to impersonate someone; to go under a false name; to make fraudulent use of someone's name
unsuited; inappropriate; improper; undeserved
operation; management; handling; manipulating (to one's benefit); manipulation; influencing
arrest; custody; seduction; abduction
intersection; crossing; crossroad; street corner; street
evening; early night hours
going out (of a nobleman, etc.); visiting
killing a passerby in order to test a new sword
approximate age; apparent age; marriageable age (esp. of a woman); age of maturity; appropriate age (to ...); old enough (to ...)
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
to exchange; to swap; to barter; to replace; to substitute
to droop (e.g. ears of grain); to bow one's head; to hang one's head
to be a burden; to make trouble for someone
manner of speaking; mode of expression; way of saying something; at the same time as speaking; as one speaks
meek; quiet; docile; mysterious; marvelous; marvellous
though; even if; whether ... or ...
front and rear; front and back; before and after; around; about; order; context
to fit; to get into; to be fit for (a job, etc.); to be suited for; to fall into; to plunge into
to grow light; to become white; to turn grey (gray)
trembling (with fear, cold, etc.); shaking; chattering (of teeth); coming loose; wobbling
by all means; no matter what; at any rate
to choke; to have trouble breathing
scorn; disdain; contempt; slight
plainly; clearly; vividly
to take lessons in; to be taught; to learn (from a teacher); to study (under a teacher); to get training in
wretched; miserable; shameful; mean; despicable; abject
Izumi (former province located in the southwest of present-day Osaka Prefecture)
hit; success; guess; prediction; affability; friendliness; sensation
to fall forward (of a person); to tumble forward
bystreet; side street; back street; alley; lane
heavy-footed; slow of foot; reluctant; disinclined; unwilling
to cross (e.g. road); to traverse
flute; fife; pipe; whistle
far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far
to pull apart; to separate; to have a lead over; to pull ahead of; to outdistance
absorbed in; immersed in; forgetting oneself; daze; within a dream; while dreaming
the grass; grassy place (esp. with long dense grass)
(flight of) stone steps; stone stairway
to run (up hill, stairs, etc.)
cliff; precipice; precipice; brink of a dangerous situation