to warp; to bend; to contort; to be perverted; to be warped (of a view, mind, etc.); to be distorted
yourself; himself; herself
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
to turn one's face; to turn around; to look over one's shoulder
like; as; so that; in order that; be sure to; I hope (that)
bye-bye; goodbye; saying goodbye; parting
whole area; surrounding area; all around; everywhere; all over the place
pitch-dark; pitch-black; completely dark; very bleak (future); utterly hopeless
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
fall; drop; descent; coming down
solution (of an equation, inequality, etc.); root (e.g. of a polynomial); solution (to a given problem); answer; explanation; interpretation
locals; local inhabitants
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
having no thought for; having no consideration for; disregarding; overlooking; (arch.) being found not guilty (in an Edo-period court); (arch.) acquittal
(doing things at) one's own pace; (doing things) one's own way (esp. in an inconsiderate manner)
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow (handling, dealing with something); anyhow; one way or another
garden; orchard; park; kindergarten; nursery school; preschool
miraculous fountain; fountain in the grounds of a shrine
plot of land; lot; soil; locality; region; place
considerably; greatly; a lot
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
greater palace; area centered on the inner palace, home to various administrative bodies
is that so?; I see; right; oh
inside the breast of one's clothing (esp. kimono); bosom; space between one's chest and outstretched arms; (one's) reach; heart (e.g. of a mountain); bosom (e.g. of nature)
two (long cylindrical things)
magic (illusion); conjuring; magic trick; conjuring trick; sleight of hand
fall; decline; lowering; deterioration; degradation
fashion; trend; vogue; prevalence (of a disease); epidemic
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); province (of Japan)
capital (esp. Kyoto, Japan's former capital); seat of government; capital (of music, fashion, etc.); city (e.g. of light); location of the Imperial Palace
Edo (shogunate capital; former name of Tokyo); Yedo
to transfer (to a different place, group, etc.); to change; to move to the next stage (of a plan, etc.); to divert (one's attention) to; to focus on (something different); to spend (time); to let (time) pass
certain; one; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
Tokugawa Ieyasu (1543.1.31-1616.6.1), Shougun 1603-1605
as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever
idea; notion; sense (e.g. of duty); resignation (to one's fate); acceptance; observation and contemplation
Gion Festival (in Kyoto during the month of July, with high point on the 17th)
birthplace; origin; cradle; motherland
to also be (implies that as well as the earlier stated this is also the case); to be ... or something
to memorize; to memorise; to commit to memory; to learn by heart; to bear in mind; to remember
to deal a blow in return; to hit back; to punch back; to reject; to send back