posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance
to grapple with; to wrestle with; to engage in a bout; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to come to grips with; to work hard on
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
to forestall; to beat to the punch; to anticipate; to play the first move (e.g. in go)
magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly
secret feud; wordless pantomime performed in the dark (in kabuki)
farmer; peasant; farming; the common people
drainage basin; catchment basin; river basin; watershed; valley
to crush (with one's hands); to kill a proposal; to shelve; to table (remove from consideration)
(suffering) damage; injury; harm
loss (of assets, profit, etc.)
to suffer; to receive (kindness, rebuke, support); to sustain (damage)
(one's) master; Lord; the main thing; the majority
large (amount of money); huge; hefty; expensive
debt; loan; liabilities; borrowing money
to waive one's right; to waive a right
public finance; financial affairs; financial situation
to shake; to swing; to sway; to shock
debt; liabilities; obligation to a person or party (usu. legal or contractual)
tearing up and discarding (e.g. documents); disposal (e.g. weaponry); annulment; cancellation; reversal (of an original ruling)
laws and ordinances; acts (of parliament, congress, etc.)
distress; wretched condition
Einin era (1293.8.5-1299.4.25)
Muromachi period (1333-1573)
peasant uprising (Muromachi period)
reduction and exemption (e.g. taxes); mitigation and remission (e.g. in criminal law)
uprising (esp. in Japan since middle ages, e.g. peasant uprising); revolt; insurrection; putsch; riot
trade; buying and selling; trafficking (e.g. of humans, arms, drugs); dealing
pawning; pawnage; pledging (stock, share subscription rights, etc.)
without compensation; without reward; without pay; free (of charge)
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line
to jump over; to clear; to walk over (someone)
(addressee's) name; (recipient's) name and address
to command; to order; to tell (to do); to appoint (to the post of)
(on) one's own; (by) oneself
in company; among people; philtrum; vertical groove between the nose and the upper lip
size of a sheet of paper used for ukiyoe
suffering; distress; difficulty; hardship; misery; being bogged down
until now; still; yet; (not) yet; since
what sort of; what kind of; what way