robust; brawny; muscular; strong; sturdy
in the company of; accompanied by ...; as a group comprising ...; likes of ...
(on) horseback; riding a horse
bow (weapon); archery; bow (for a violin, etc.)
manservant; male attendant; valet
basket (shopping, etc.); hamper; cage
to shoot (arrow, bolt, dart)
rabbit; hare; coney; cony; lagomorph (esp. leporids)
hunting; hunt; gathering (mushrooms, shellfish, etc.); picking (berries, fruit, etc.); hunting down (a criminal, etc.); rounding up (e.g. communists)
to spur on; to urge forward; to impel; to drive at high speed (e.g. a car)
retainer; attendant; escort
to beat; to attack (an enemy); to do away with; to finish off
historical play; period drama
to take down in notes (meeting minutes, etc.); to apply (concepts, ideas, etc. to specific processes or methods); to drop into something (e.g. a bag); to entice; to lure
light novel; young-adult fiction novel, typically illustrated in a manga art style
author; writer; novelist; artist
rambunctious kid; wild kid; hooligan; rowdy; roughneck
protagonist; main character; hero; head (of a household); proprietor (of a store)
bringing certain death; deadly; knockout (blow)
professional; person good at a particular job; person who does their job without mistakes
Mito Kōmon (televised period drama; 1969-2011)
assistance; help; helper; babe; chick; broad
windmill; wind turbine; pinwheel (toy); windmill (toy); Clematis patens (species of climbing plant)
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
novel; story; (work of) fiction
happiness; blessedness; proving fortunate; yielding positive outcome; luckily; fortunately
bowing one's head (in respect or worship); worship; respectfully yours