marshland; wetland; swampland
war; battle; match; game; competition
way; method; means; (technical) specification
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
bracken-starch dumpling; type of dumpling traditionally made using bracken starch
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
middle-aged man; Buddhist priest
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
nine (in mekuri karuta); oicho-kabu (traditional Japanese gambling card game)
astringent; bitter; austere; elegant (and unobtrusive); sour (look); glum
supervision; control; superintendence; director; superintendent; supervisor
work (e.g. book, film, composition, etc.); opus; performance; production
work (film, book); production; creation; turning (something) out
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)
high-ranking noh actor; head of a school of noh performance; high ranking courtesan (esp. in Yoshiwara) (Edo-period); jōruri narrator; manzai narrator; female role actor in kabuki; low ranking priest in a Shinto shrine
Kagoshima (city, prefecture)
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
oh my god; how; what the; incredible
(fictional) character; character; personality; persona
specific; particular; designated; specifying; designating; identifying
to burst into bud; to sprout; to have a crush; to be infatuated
putting money aside; savings; deposit (e.g. in a bank); accumulated surplus of wins; wins in the bank
10,000; ten thousand; myriad; everything; all; (arch.) various
yen (Japanese monetary unit); circle
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
hill size (in ski jumping); HS
killer technique; surefire assassination method; special or lethal move, usu. one unique to a certain fighter or fighting style
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
Japanese person; Japanese people
to touch (a person's) heart; to impress (a person)
drawing pictures; painting pictures; taking photographs
thanks (for coming, helping, etc.); glad you could make it; tiredness; fatigue
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)