cart (esp. a food cart); stall; festival float; portable shrine dedicated to a god and shaped like a house; stage prop fashioned after a large building; framework (of a house, etc.)
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
magnetic field; ambience; atmosphere; focal point
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
to be solved; to be resolved; to loosen; to come untied; to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. a ban)
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
regional governor in ancient China
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
Kōzuke (former province located in present-day Gunma Prefecture)
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
to assume the posture of praying; to press the palms and fingers of both hands together; to beg; to make a supplication; to see (something or someone of high status)
while; even though; despite
prefectural office (of Osaka or Kyoto)
right; right-hand side; afore-mentioned (esp. in vertical Japanese writing); foregoing; forgoing
father; dad; papa; pa; pop; daddy
riding ground; racecourse; racetrack
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
gate; branch of learning based on the teachings of a single master; division; phylum; counter for cannons
warehouse; storehouse; cellar; magazine; granary; godown
major company; big company; front castle gate; force attacking the front of a castle
Home Ministry; Department of the Interior (US, etc.); Home Office (UK); Ministry of Home Affairs (Japan, pre-1947)
to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range
already; now; by this time; quick; early; fast
brocade; fine dress; fine clothes
to transfer (trains); to change (bus, train); to change (to another ideology, party, company, etc.); to switch (to a different system, method, etc.); to move on to (e.g. a new love interest)
stimulus; impetus; incentive; encouragement; motivation; provocation
peace; tranquility; tranquillity