terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
civilization; civilisation; culture; Bunmei era (1469.4.28-1487.7.20)
ten; 10; ten years of age
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodle, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
to omit; to leave out; to overtake; to pass; to say; to speak
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
to die; to draw one's last breath; to breathe one's last
after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
to be satisfied; to find peace of mind; to feel good
white; unseasoned; undyed; very much; precisely; playing dumb
to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
childhood friend; friend from infancy; old playmate
other people's affairs; somebody else's problem
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
village headman (esp. in the Kansai region)
to kill (a human) using a blade (sword, machete, knife, etc.); to slice (off); to lop (off); to cut (off)
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
red; crimson; Red; communist; (arch.) beautiful
railing; guard rail; (arch.) (shining) brightly (of the moon or stars); (arch.) (flowing) endlessly (of tears)
Harima (former province located in the southwestern part of present-day Hyōgo Prefecture)
high street; town centre (center)
Bakumatsu period; closing days of the Tokugawa shogunate; end of the Edo period
representative; representation; delegation; switchboard number; main number
birth; creation; formation
stylish; smart; high collar; hair dressed in a western style; to dress in the latest Western fashion
traditional; conventional
not only ... (but also); not just; as well as
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance