to fall into (someone's) hands; to fall under someone's control; to become someone's property (e.g. of an object)
to blow through; to blow across
after that; afterwards; thereafter
outside the city area; suburbs
vast; extensive; immense; huge; large; grand
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
sect; denomination; school (e.g. of poetry)
standing close together; bristling (with)
destruction by fire; losing in a fire; being burnt down
withdrawal; revocation; repeal; demolition; removal
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
(fixing) boundaries for religious practices; prohibition (of items, people, spirits, etc. that would hinder Buddhist practice); fence between inner and outer sanctums in a temple; (arch.) short two or three-fold lattice around the front desk of a store; barrier; dimensional barrier
treasure house; storage for valuable property
Hall for State Ceremonies (in Heian Palace, Kyoto Imperial Palace, etc.)
to enter; to trespass; to interfere; to meddle; to pry into
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
hall; saloon; spacious room; reception room
white hair; grey hair; gray hair
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
echo; reverberation; response; reaction; repercussions
a kind; a sort; of sorts; something of a; sort of; somewhat
equipment; device; installation; stage setting
system; lineage; corollary; system (range of strata that correspond to a particular time period); (taxonomical) series
work; labor; achievement; performance; salary; income
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
usual; ordinary; normal; regular; general; common
Kansai; region consisting of Osaka, Kobe, Kyoto and surrounding prefectures; Kansai; south-western half of Japan (during the feudal era)
but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just
depression; melancholy; dejection; gloom; despondency
languorous; weary; listless; somber; sombre; gloomy
(one's) older sister; (one's) elder sister; girl
without (doing); instead of; if (it) isn't done; if (one) doesn't do ...; if not ...; unless ...
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
net weight; useful part; actual content; real; effective
order; command; life; destiny; fate
if it is the case that ...
to go against; to oppose; to disobey; to defy
pardon; forgiveness; tolerance; leniency; mercy; going easy (on someone)