to leave nothing undone; to do all in one's might; to do everything possible
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
to lock up; to shut up; to imprison
after that (a substantive change occurred)
insanity; an insane person
to go mad; to lose one's mind; to get out of order; to go amiss; to go wrong (of a plan or expectation, etc.); to fall through
pity; sorrow; pitiable; pitiful; alack; alas
curtain; bunting; act (in play)
person obsessed with thoughts of sex
last; final; end; conclusion; rust
protagonist; main character; hero(ine) (of a story); head of household
to take the form of (esp. in ref. to a spirit, fox, raccoon dog, etc.); to assume the shape of; to disguise oneself as; to change radically; to metamorphose; to improve unexpectedly and dramatically (esp. of an actor, artist, rikishi, etc.)
fox (esp. the red fox, Vulpes vulpes); fox (i.e. a sly person); soba or udon topped with deep-fried tofu; light brown; golden brown
rebellion; uprising; insurrection; (arch.) treason
to run away; to escape safely
hills and fields; hill and dale
to shelter (e.g. a fugitive); to harbour; to harbor; to hide; to give refuge to
story; tale; legend; plot; storyline
Satou Tadanobu (1161-1186)
three highest ranks (wrestling, unions, etc.); three parts; three divisions
to project; to protrude; to pop out (e.g. eyes); to jump out; to rush out
charm; attractiveness; courtesy; ingratiating behaviour; entertainment; amusement
unable to take one's eyes off of something; having to keep a watchful eye on
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
blizzard of falling cherry blossoms; flurry of falling cherry blossoms
to float in the air; to be unfinished; to be unsettled; to be undecided
to run; to dash; to gallop (on horseback); to canter; (arch.) to advance (against one's enemy); (arch.) to charge (on horseback)
to draw an arc (e.g. with a compass); to describe an arc (e.g. through the air)
fall; drop; descent; coming down
pitiful; pathetic; painful to look at
guest seating (e.g. theater, stadium); passenger seat (e.g. taxi); audience
to tell (a story); to give an account of (an event, experience, etc.); to relate; to tell of; to show; to indicate
to be widely recognized; to be famous
to negotiate (with someone about); to talk over (something with); to tackle someone (about); to throw on each other; to splash (water) on each other; to pour on each other
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange