one part; one portion; one section; one copy (e.g. of a document)
one class; one set; a pair; a suite; a series
serious damage; injury or loss; heavy blow
to get into trouble; to get busted
to get stuck with (some job); to end up with (something unpleasant)
national border; provincial border
barrier; checkpoint; checking station
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
(many) trees; every tree; all kinds of trees
pine tree (Pinus spp.); highest (of a three-tier ranking system)
Japanese cedar (Cryptomeria japonica)
ukiyo-e; ukiyoe; Edo-period woodblock print
atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere
come, come; come; come now; here you go; here; when handing something
Metropolis (of Tokyo); (Tokyo) Metropolitan District; counter for cities and towns; capital
right in the center (centre)
to be conspicuous; to stand out
to be fascinated (by); to be captivated by; to be enchanted by; to gaze admiringly at; to watch in fascination
(made of) stone; stone-built
wooden building; wooden architecture
historical play; period drama
regular; well-regulated; systematic; orderly
to stand in a line; to stand in a row; to be equal
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
moat; fosse; canal; ditch
castle tower; keep; donjon
certainly; surely; undoubtedly; just; precisely; exactly
to imagine; to picture; to figure; to see
emotional attachment; attitude (expressing emotion); meditative pose (e.g. an actor); posing for effect
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
being deeply moved emotionally; excitement; passion; inspiration; deep emotion; strong impression
unexpected; unforeseen; strange
warrior (esp. of military retainers of daimyos in the Edo period); samurai; (arch.) man in attendance (on a person of high standing); (arch.) retainer
post; official position; managerial position; executive position
to wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down); to put on; to bear (guilt, etc.)
hair style; coiffure; hairdo
culture; civilization; civilisation; Bunka era (1804.2.11-1818.4.22)
to perceive; to grasp (the situation)
yukata (light cotton kimono worn in the summer or used as a bathrobe)