down-train; train heading toward the ending point of its route; down-slope; downward going; downbound (esp. away from Tokyo); downstream
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction
hut; house; boarding house; school dormitory; (arch.) one day's march (approx. 12.2 km)
peach grove; peach garden; peach orchard
to run away; to flee; to escape; to make a getaway; to skedaddle
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to be confused from not knowing what to do
shaft of an arrow (usu. made of thin bamboo); cornetfish
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
to be popular; to come into fashion; to be prevalent; to spread widely (e.g. disease); to flourish; to thrive
fame; reputation; popularity; rumour (rumor); talk
a line; a streak; one item (in an itemized form); one clause; one matter (affair, event, case, incident); (arch.) the same logic
(arch.) eastern Japan (esp. Kamakura or Edo, from perspective of Kyoto or Nara); (arch.) eastern provinces; (arch.) east; wagon; yamatogoto
medium-ranked councillor in the Department of State
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
to take someone (to some place); to take someone along; to lead someone away
the lower classes; the common people
daimyo (Japanese feudal lord)
shogunal vassal; direct retainer of a shogun
comfort; consolation; diversion
mandarin (esp. the satsuma mandarin (Citrus unshiu)); mandarin orange; tangerine; citrus (Citrus spp.)
bamboo (any grass of subfamily Bambusoideae); middle (of a three-tier ranking system)
tiger (Panthera tigris); drunkard; drunk; sot
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
grandfather (may be used after name as honorific); male senior-citizen (may be used after name as honorific)
jumping sideways; flying sideways; running hurriedly (with one's body bent forward)
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
small; fine; minute; stingy; cheap
paltry amount of money; cheapness; worthlessness; three one-mon coins
intimacy; friendship; familiarity
training; education; stocking up; laying in; preparation (e.g. ingredients); girl studying to become a geisha
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
occasion; time; section (of a literary work); paragraph; season; term; principle
assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement