to put on (of clothing); (lit.) to put (arms) through sleeves
to look down on; to treat with contempt; to treat disparagingly; to sneer at
intricate workmanship; delicate handiwork; cheap trick; petty trick; obvious stratagem
education; schooling; training; culture; cultivation; education
to rot away; to crumble to dust; to decay completely; to die in obscurity
luxuriant growth; rankness (of weeds)
(many) mountains; very much (wanting to do something one cannot); greatly; so many; a lot of
round-necked robe worn by members of nobility and the imperial court
bowstring; string (of shamisen, guitar, violin, etc.); bail (arched pot handle); diagonal levelling wire across the top of a masu
to take along; to hold in the hand; to hang (e.g. from the shoulder or waist)
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
cavalry; mobility; maneuverability
Warring States period (of Japanese history, approx. 1467-1568 CE); Sengoku period; Warring States period (of Chinese history, 403-221 BCE); era of vicious competition
war; battle; campaign; (arch.) troops; (arch.) forces
little girl; maiden; young lady; female usually between 7 and 18 years old
human kindness; human weakness
handle; grip; holder; person who holds
storage; putting or stowing away; receipt (of funds, payment, etc.); harvesting
product; produce; result; fruit
much more; still more; single layer (or storey, etc.); (arch.) rather; (arch.) sooner
ease of use; user-friendliness; usability; utility; convenience
way to use something; treatment; management (of help)
Atypus karschi (Asian species of mygalomorph spider); tsuchigumo (people of ancient Japan who were not subjects of the Yamato court)
summons; summonsing; citation; subpoena; arraigning; calling
strategy of holing oneself up in a castle (house, building)
to push aside; to overcome (e.g. difficulties); to align; to put in order; (arch.) to push open
circle; "correct"; "good"; *; _; period
laying the groundwork; behind-the-scenes maneuvering; consensus-building process; digging around the roots of a tree (before transplanting)
specialized weapon or skill; specialised weapon or skill
as you see; as you can see
seeing through (a trick, someone's mind, etc.)
thick (of a liquid); muddy; gooey
reconstruction; reorganization; reorganisation; reconstitution; reconfiguration
common; commonplace; reckless; pulp paper; granulated sugar; (arch.) coins
to be buried; to be covered; to overflow; to be crowded; to be repaid (e.g. debt); to be replenished
here and there; in places
wind; breeze; manner; behaviour; cold; influenza