comfortable; easy; calm; loose; spacious
visit; call; arrival (e.g. of spring); advent; news; tidings
hometown; birthplace; native place; (arch.) ruins; (arch.) historic remains
songs with samisen accompaniment; musical performance
vagrancy; wandering; nomadism
people; citizens; subjects; folk
to oppress; to persecute; to tyrannize
people; race; nation; ethnic group; ethnos
four (long cylindrical things)
rough; wild; rude; harsh; gruff; violent
to give birth to; to drop (a calf, foal, etc.); to lay (an egg)
celebration (of a joyous occasion); blessing; giving one's blessing; blessing (from God)
far away; far off; nowhere near; far cry
dark (skin, complexion, etc.); swarthy; tanned
countries; (various) nations
wandering; roaming; drifting
arts; crafts; handicrafts
settlement; permanent residency
end; extremity; limit; result; outcome; upshot
pillow; bolster; introduction (e.g. to a rakugo story); lead-in
to explain; to preach; to advocate; to persuade; to prevail upon; to reason with
Saint; St.; S.; sacred; holy; pure
teaching; instruction; teachings; precept; lesson; doctrine
different race; different ethnic group; different peoples
justification; rationalization
plot of land; lot; soil; locality; region; place
exile; banishment; eviction; elimination (e.g. of poverty); removal
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
silence; stillness; quietness
advance warning; previous notice; prior announcement; herald; harbinger; forerunner
to run about frantically trying to escape; to run this way and that to make one's escape
cross (for crucifixion); the Cross (of Christ)
spear; lance; javelin; lance; (arch.) jeering
to hold (someone) down; to pin down; to wrestle to the ground
in a crowd; ganging up (on); joining forces
simple; artless; naive; unsophisticated
round; circular; curved; smooth; harmonious; calm