the truth being unknown due to conflicting accounts; a Rashomon-like situation

bamboo grove; bamboo thicket

cross-eye; being cross-eyed; strabismus; squint / (of a view or way of thinking) being off the mark

the title of a rakugo shaggy-dog story / Synonym of 千早の歌 (Chihaya no uta): a poem used as an insect repellent

(historical, rare) something old or that has been around for a long time

Japanese ardisia or marlberry, Ardisia japonica

letter sent by arrow

Alternative spelling of 逸早ぶ (ichihayabu): to move or act quickly and strongly

(archaic) to move or act quickly and strongly

(archaic) to move or act ferociously, with terrible godly power