to gather (bringing something); to gather (to exchange something)
to be dampened (of the mood, interest, etc.); to be spoiled (e.g. of the atmosphere); to become subdued; to turn white; to fade (to white); to grow light (at dawn)
in conflict; incompatible; out of harmony; running counter; mutually exclusive; clashing with
to be nauseating; to be disgusting; to be revolting; to throw up; to vomit
misgovernment; misrule; bad government
discussion; talk; tête-à-tête; conference
Chūgoku region (western part of Honshu comprising the prefectures of Okayama, Hiroshima, Yamaguchi, Tottori and Shimane)
supremacy (over a nation); hegemony; domination; championship; victory
to cut into (a conversation); to interject
rotting; spoiling; decaying; rotten; worthless; paltry
Owari (former province located in the west of present-day Aichi Prefecture)
fried dish seasoned with miso
gold leaf; gold foil; beaten gold
silk thread; silk yarn; corn silk
makings (of); aptitude; talent; nature; character; temperament
(young) hoodlum; delinquent boy; small-time yakuza; brat; little shit
rage; fury; exasperation; indignation
the way back; the way home; return trip
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
return journey; one's way home; one's way back
being used to ...; getting used to ...; being accustomed to; being conditioned to; be familiar with
cutting into four; quarter; photograph size 254mm x 305 mm
frequent; continual; constant; great; intense; strong
safe; in (of a ball, in tennis, etc.); all right; OK
sum; harmony; peace; Japan; Japanese-style
variety of court dance (Nara period)
supreme ruler; autocrat; dynast; high king
clotted blood; gore; sticky clots of blood
(only) one option; one possible choice
to glare at each other; to confront each other
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to mislead; to misguide
achievement; attainment; accomplishment; realization
premodern; old-fashioned; outmoded; antiquated
composition (of painting); structural outline; compositional arrangement
immorality; iniquity; impropriety
whispering; whisper; secret talk; murmur
something one finds questionable; something one finds fault with
nudity; stark naked; in one's bare skin; penniless