a little; a bit; somewhat; slightly; rather
to see; to look; to watch; to try to
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
preventing (someone) from leaving; confinement; keeping indoors; being stranded; grounding
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
monk; priest; sangha (the Buddhist community)
island; one's territory (e.g. of a sex worker, organized crime gang); one's turf
to be main; to be principal; to be important; to be conspicuous; to be prominent
dreadful; terrible; horrible; fearsome; formidable; awesome
to not understand; to not (quite) know; to be unsure; to be unable to tell
public affairs; the court; the shogun; the shogunate
devotion; attachment; infatuation
judgement; judgment; carrying out a sentence (e.g. execution)
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
Aichi prefecture (Chūbu area)
Tsu (city in Mie); harbour; harbor; ferry
prosperity; thriving; flourishing
Ise (former province located in the major part of present-day Mie Prefecture and parts of Aichi and Gifu prefectures); Ise (city)
traffic; transportation; communication; exchange (of ideas, etc.); intercourse
important point; strategic position; key point
prosperous; flourishing; popular; widespread; active; lively
goods; materials; commodities; resources; supplies
grasping; seizing; holding; commanding; having control over
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
leaping; activity; leapfrog (over a problem); making a leap (e.g. in logic); making great strides; making rapid progress
unity; consolidation; uniformity; unification; compatible
to turn towards; to point
making rapid progress; making great advances; rush; dash; onslaught
town originally built around a temple or shrine
prosperity; bustle; activity; crowd; turnout
patron god; tutelar deity; guardian deity; local deity
to look up (at); to look up to; to respect; to ask for (e.g. guidance); to seek; to depend on
building (a temple, palace, etc.); construction; erection
cooperation; collaboration
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life