to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to work out (e.g. business deal); to arrange (e.g. marriage)
to a surprising degree; to a remarkable extent; surprisingly; astonishingly; amazingly; alarmingly
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
to kill (with a weapon); to defeat an opponent; to get someone out; to arrest; to take prisoner
delivering an order; dispatch of an order; messenger; orderly; runner
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside
boy; son; baby boy; young man
companion; follower; attendant; retinue
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
exactly; surely; right then; just then; just (about to); on the verge (of doing or happening)
(beating someone) hands down; with a single blow
to spend time (on doing something)
plan; scheme; intention; project; design
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
class; order; et cetera; etc.; equal; iso-
beginning of hostilities; beginning of competition
victory; triumph; conquest; success; win
to float; to become merry; to be cheerful; to become loose; to become unsteady; to feel out of it; to be cut off (e.g. from those around you)
sensation; feeling; tendency; propensity
practice; practising; experience
these guys; these fellows
battlefield; battleground
virginity (of a male); virgin; (Catholic) nun; sister
experienced; already had an experience (with something)
palanquin; litter; bier; portable shrine
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
appearance; (outward) looks; exterior appearance
riding (on horseback); mounting (a horse)
thump-thump; bang-bang; pit-a-pat; to beat fast (of one's heart); to throb; to pound
provincial samurai in the middle ages, who engaged in agriculture in peacetime
love; affection; attachment; craving; agape; Ireland
highly virtuous monk; monk; Buddhist solitary; Buddhist missionary; saint (i.e. a virtuous person); (arch.) emperor; master
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
to approach; to draw near
prawn; shrimp; lobster; crayfish
Sagami (former province located in present-day Kanagawa Prefecture)
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
great mountain; large mountain
number; edition; sobriquet; pen-name; size (of printing types, canvases, knitting needles, etc.); suffix attached to names of ships, trains, airplanes, etc.
(arch.) provincial governor's office; provincial governorate (beginning in the late Heian period)