to rub; to pat; to stroke; to massage
rampancy; prevalence; domination
one place; (all in) the same place; one spot; one location; one part; one passage
overlooking; looking down at; having an overhead view; having a bird's-eye view; having a high-angle view
to form; to shape; to make; to mold; to mould; to build up
what is called; what you call; what they call; so-called
fort; stronghold; fortification
seven; seven years of age; four o'clock (old time system)
district; quarter; enclosure; area enclosed by earthwork; red-light district
foreign enemy; outside invader
protection; safeguard; shugo (Kamakura or Muromachi period military governor)
to impose (a tax, fine, etc.); to levy; to assign (a task, duty, etc.); to give; to set
duty; function; office; mission; task; role
packed in; contained in; working at; assigned to; using ... alone (to make an argument, judgement, etc.); doing continuously
accomplishment; execution
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
to check; to stop; to keep back
construction; establishment
to crush; to squash; to flatten; to quash (a plan, opposition, etc.); to crush; to suppress
to be boisterously noisy; to do merrily (laughing, chattering, etc.); to shimmer; to ripple; to sparkle
to intimidate; to frighten; to scare; to threaten (e.g. peace); to jeopardize; to endanger
to fall (on); to rain down; to shower down; to befall; to happen (to)
blind acceptance; blind belief; credulity
fantasy; illusion; vision; dream
long (time); longstanding; for a long time
reality; actuality; hard fact
root (of a plant); root (of a tooth, hair, etc.); center (of a pimple, etc.); root (of all evil, etc.); source; one's true nature
leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle; frond; foliage
incarnation; embodiment; realization; giving concrete form (to)
to rule; to govern; to reign over; to subdue; to suppress; to quell
to stand watch; to stand guard; to look out; to open (one's eyes) wide
tower; steeple; spire; stupa; pagoda; dagoba
(a person's) appearance from behind; person as seen from behind; back view; retreating figure
slim figure; slender body; slimming; weight reduction
tall figure; high stature