control; management; supervision
supervision; control; superintendence; director; superintendent; supervisor
everywhere; everywhere one goes; wherever one goes
bare livelihood; subsistence
bad karma; sinful deed; evil deed
to be able to reach; to be within one's reach; to be able to afford; to be near (a certain age)
saying nothing; understanding tacitly; without putting into words
law; regulation; rule; code; agreement; arrangement
governmental position of the shogunate, responsible for the management of temples and shrines
to jump in; to leap in; to plunge into; to burst in; to barge in
to get (someone's) help; to ask for help
tax paid to avoid forced labor (ritsuryo period); tax in kind; mediocrity
man who takes his wife's family name and marries into her family; man who is adopted by his wife's family
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
to become stronger; to grow in intensity; to grow violent; to invite contributions, etc.; to solicit help, participation, etc.; to recruit (e.g. soldiers)
to grow in intensity; to be aggravated; to get worse; to develop
on the occasion of; at the time of
cabinetwork; joinery; hair ornament; hairpin; (arch.) colours; (arch.) banner
imitation; fake; phony; pseudo-
everywhere; all over; throughout
god of wealth; (arch.) monk's wife
from out of nowhere; from who knows where
suddenly disappears somewhere
legendary; fabled; fabulous
walking sideways; staggering; striding; being rampant; being widespread; being prevalent
cleanly (cutting, snapping off, etc.); in a single blow
sixth year of elementary school; sixth year elementary school student
to acquire a position; to hold an appointment
dropout; straggler; outcast; failure
hairdresser; hairdressing
grave; solemn; stern; authoritative; hard (e.g. fact)
to switch (secretly); to substitute; to sidestep (an issue)
skill; dexterity; proficiency
nimble; agile; quick; quick (thinking); smart; alert
accent (of one's speech); dialect; provincialism; corrupted form (e.g. of word); mispronunciation
scoundrel; rascal; villain