same country; same province; the (said) country
one or two; a few; small number
God bless me!; Good heavens!
major change; major transformation
being without a name; being nameless; namelessness
item used during spring (esp. clothing)
five-storied; quintuplicate; fivefold
unification of the whole country
peerless; unequaled; unequalled
difficult to approach; inaccessible
one-eyed; first (in a series); initial
to be unreasonable; to whine; to throw a tantrum
to meet (by chance); to come across; to run across; to encounter; to happen upon
Sanzu River (Buddhist equivalent of the River Styx)
one stroke (of a brush); a few lines (of writing); note; writing in one go (without stopping to apply more ink to the brush); parcel (of land); same handwriting
wetting oneself; peeing in one's pants
struggling; pawing (e.g. horses' hooves)
performing without rehearsal
rhinoceros beetle (esp. the Japanese rhinoceros beetle, Trypoxylus dichotomus)
ghost that appears at sea during a shipwreck; something strange or suspicious; idiot; fool; noh mask for roles involving dead or ghost characters
to put away; to stow away; to tuck away; to hoard
shamisen; samisen; three-stringed Japanese lute
raging fire; conflagration
white stone; white (go pieces)
to be seized with fear; to be intimidated; to lose one's nerve; to be frightened; to get cold feet; to chicken out
gotcha; alrighty; got it; OK
high-ranking noh actor; head of a school of noh performance; high ranking courtesan (esp. in Yoshiwara) (Edo-period); jōruri narrator; manzai narrator; female role actor in kabuki; low ranking priest in a Shinto shrine
imperial lands; lands blessed by the emperor's reign
secret (recipe, medicine, etc.); mysteries (e.g. of an art)
colluding; complicity; liaison; compromise; giving in
nobleman; dignitary; feudal lord (of the Edo period); daimyō; man brought up away from the world; arrogant man with little knowledge of the ways of the world
punishment; judgement; judgment
one of these days; someday; one day
double; twice (as much); twofold
nth generation; nth (person to occupy a position, e.g. president)
splendid; fine; handsome; elegant; imposing; prominent
(mental) attitude; way of thinking; attention; care; prudence; intention
an issue being settled; a case being closed