Awaji (former province located on Awaji Island in present-day Hyōgo Prefecture); Awaji (island)
faint outlines of an island; vague shape of an island; silhouette of an island
(medical) doctor; physician
having a crush on someone; flushing
everything; anything; nothing
forcing; compulsion; coercion; pushing (to do)
one lump; one body; one group
appetizer; starter; hors d'oeuvre
(another person's) nephew
in addition; besides this; twice
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
to send an army; to send soldiers; to dispatch troops
(Oh) dear!; (Oh) dear me!; Good gracious
to bend a bow; to shoot an arrow; to rise up against; to rebel against
now that it's come to this; since it's come to this
running (for election); coming forward as a candidate; going on horseback; going in person; (arch.) letting out a horse; (arch.) taking out a horse
invitation; introduction; temptation
father and mother; parents
to branch; to fork; to separate; to split; to disperse; to scatter
pain; anguish; distress; suffering; hardship
empty; void; vain; fruitless; lifeless
permanence; perpetuity; Chōkyū era (1040.11.10-1044.11.24)
beginning of hostilities; beginning of competition
being battlewise; being skilled in battle; experienced warrior
100,000; hundred thousand
to lead; to spearhead (a group); to command (troops)
only; merely; but; no more than
to be possible to say; to be able to say; (arch.) said; (arch.) have said
bump (e.g. on forehead); lump; protuberance; swelling
receiving; reception; eating; drinking; please; please do for me
sumi; India ink; squid ink; octopus ink; carpenter's inking string
interest; entertainment; pleasure; implicit comparison (style of the Shi Jing)
good fortune; happiness; blessing; good luck
inscription; epitaph; (manufacturer's) engraved signature; motto; maxim
to invest in; to sink money into; to put into; to lay out (funds); to inject; to impregnate
Tōtōmi (former province located in the west of present-day Shizuoka Prefecture)
very; much; greatly; a lot of
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with