to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
angry; indignant; wrathful; enraged
fast (walking); quick; brisk; quick (passing of time); rapid; swift
common foot soldier (feudal Japan); samurai of the lowest rank
top of ...; head of ...; the moment that ...
rural local self-government (Muromachi period)
to vacate; to surrender (e.g. a castle); to give up (e.g. a position); to hand over (e.g. power)
entrusting (everything to); leaving (a matter) entirely with
to face on; to look out on to
counter for (small) boats
row; line; company (of someone); group; sequence; counter for rows
road; path; way; set of practices; Buddhist teachings; Taoism; modern administrative region of Japan (Hokkaido)
to row; to scull; to pedal (e.g. bicycle); to swing (on a swing); to operate a hand pump; to push through (deep snow, the jungle, etc.)
laborer (labourer); construction worker; coolie
to flush out (game, etc.); to drive (animals); to beat; to hunt down
riverbank; riverside; market on the riverbank (esp. fish market); place (for activities); venue
confectionery; sweets; candy; cake
to stand in a row (e.g. shops on a street); to line in a row; to line; to be equal to; to be on a par with
acceptable; satisfactory; approval; being in favour; Pass (grade); Fair
government housing for officials
to take something into ...; to bring in; to lodge (a complaint); to file (a plan); to bring to (a state: tied game, vote, trial, etc.)
beanbags; jackstones; cueball
ferry (crossing); ferry(boat); delivery
rapidly; one after the other; without hesitation; unreservedly; sound of tramping; stomping
small dining table (usu. for a single person); serving tray (with legs); meal; food; counter for bowlfuls of rice; counter for pairs of chopsticks
morning session (stock exchange); morning trading
porcelain (esp. soft-paste porcelain); china; chinaware; earthenware; pottery; ceramics
ornament; decorative object; object placed in a tokonoma; figurehead; leader without real power
curtain; bunting; act (in play)
umbrella; parasol; something shaped like an umbrella or a conical hat; shade (of a lamp); mushroom cap
decoration; ornament; trimmings
spear; lance; javelin; lance; (arch.) jeering
container; receptacle; utensil; implement; calibre; talent
dust; trash; garbage; negligible amount; tiny bit; hustle and bustle (of life)
kamado; traditional Japanese wood or charcoal-fueled cook stove
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
to be appointed to a post; to assume office
Noto (former province located in the north of present-day Ishikawa Prefecture); Noto (peninsula)
assumption (of office); taking up (a post); inauguration; installation