gate guard (during the ritsuryo system); gate guardian; young forced labour (ritsuryo system)
to parade; to march; to walk in procession
not knowing what's what; being unable to make heads or tails
to enter (house, room, etc.); to step in
disorderly; messy; absurd; unreasonable; very; extremely
notable; important; chief; valuable; conspicuous; outstanding
background; scenery; background (of an incident, situation, etc.); circumstances; backing; support (from behind the scenes)
clique; group; (political) faction; wing; school; sect
plot; intrigue; scheme; conspiracy; agreement between two or more people to commit an unlawful act
Ise (former province located in the major part of present-day Mie Prefecture and parts of Aichi and Gifu prefectures); Ise (city)
mass Ise pilgrimage (occurring intermittently during the Edo period)
influence; effect; to influence; to affect; to have an influence on
historic; historical; traditional
details; particulars; detailed; specific; close-up view (of a digitally displayed map); zoomed-in view
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
difficult to ...; hard to ...
history; pedigree; lineage
in every nook and corner; from A to Z; from head to toe; from cover to cover
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
group (of people); crowd; horde; throng; mob; multitude
rich person; millionaire; the wealthy
to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex; to go into; to put into; to do intently
confusion; bustle; turmoil; to rush around; to act frantically
to disappear into; to be lost in; to do something under the cover of (confusion, etc.); to be almost indistinguishable; to be confusingly similar; to be diverted from (negative emotions, etc.)
to gather up into one's arms; to lift; to carry
particularly; only; in the case of
even if; (it doesn't matter) whether (A or B or ...); whatever; should
absurd; ridiculous; silly; ludicrous; nonsensical; asinine
to be dizzy; to be disoriented; to be dazzled; to be lost in (greed, lust, etc.)
abandoning; giving up; quitting
planning; scheming; maneuvering; manoeuvring
to instigate; to incite; to spur on; to set (e.g. a dog after someone)
heartfelt; sincere; wholehearted
hatred; abhorrence; loathing; detestation
to burn; to burn with (emotion, feeling); to be fired up
at any rate; in any event; either way; anyway
to withdraw from (a deal); to wash one's hands of; to lead by the hand
graduation; completion (of a course); moving on (from); outgrowing (something); leaving (a group, company, etc.)
farewell party; send-off party
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...