devil; demon; Satan; the Devil; Māra; evil spirits or forces that hinder one's path to enlightenment
childbirth; delivery; confinement
to taste; to savor; to appreciate; to enjoy; to experience; to go through
labour pains; labor pains; birth pains; contractions
underwear; undergarment; underclothes; lingerie
blood; blood; ancestry; (the) blood; feelings
assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement
to get rid of; to erase; to dispel; to eradicate; to wipe away
undoubtedly; unmistakably; definitely
resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
Satan; the Devil; the Prince of Darkness; king of the demons who try to prevent people from doing good
restraint; restriction; fetters; binding; confinement with rope
curse; spell; malediction
to tease; to make fun of; to ridicule; to mock; to play with (e.g. a toy); to fiddle with
echo; reverberation; spirit of a tree; tree spirit
to (make something) quiver; to shake; to tremble; to vibrate
baron; Irish cobbler (variety of potato)
secret meeting; secret conference
rainy season (in Japan usu. from early June to mid-July); rain during the rainy season
passing shower; streaks of pouring rain
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
completely; absolutely; (not) at all; (not) a bit; earnestly; intently
to abate; to weaken; to be emaciated; to be dejected; to be perplexed
indication; sign; hint; tone (of the market)
patina; antique look; elegant simplicity; well-trained voice
to seem to be ...; to become like ...; to behave as ...
prince; subordinate Kumano shrine
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
to rain incessantly; to downpour
nothing; naught; nought; un-; non-
along the river; riverside
dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly
hokora; small wayside shrine
to take notice (of); to pay attention (to)
helmet (of a warrior); headpiece
rural area; countryside; the sticks; hometown
local Shinto deity; tutelary god
Kabutochō (neighbourhood of Nihonbashi, Tokyo, where the Tokyo Stock Exchange is located); Tokyo Stock Exchange
bank; banking institution
to shoot (at); to attack; to defeat; to destroy