hill; height; knoll; rising ground
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence
court noble; nobility; Imperial Court
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
to have; to possess; to own; to be endowed with
rather; better; instead; if anything
Kanto; region consisting of Tokyo and surrounding prefectures; Kanto; north-eastern half of Japan (during the feudal era)
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
wherein; therein; thereinto
previous day; day before; eve; prior day; preceding day
actual spot; scene (of a crime, accident, etc.); (on) site; (on) the ground; filming location; (movie) set
clamour; clamor; uproar; tumult; furore; furor
from one's side; from the side (of something); from someone unconnected; from someone uninvolved
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
fearfully; timidly; nervously; cautiously; gingerly
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
everyday life; daily life
to hinder; to obstruct; to adversely affect
rubbish; trash; garbage; refuse
unsanitary condition; lack of hygienic care; inattention to hygiene; unhygienic conditions
suitable; appropriate; fitting; appropriately; accordingly; as required
with religious zeal; with utmost devotion; take great care of
in; at; on; as for; regarding; with regards to
twelve; 12; queen (playing card)
legal wife (of a noble) (as opposed to a concubine); room for receiving guests; heir; successor
thirteen; 13; king (playing card)
head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major