garden; yard; courtyard; field (of action); area
snake; serpent; large snake
to catch; to capture; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street); towards (someone); at (someone)
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
Ōmi (former province located in present-day Shiga Prefecture)
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
wife; bride; (one's) daughter-in-law
have to do; must; should; ought to
passage; path; route; one's way
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
fame; reputation; popularity; rumour (rumor); talk
considerably; fairly; quite
handsome man; man's looks; good looks; manliness
wholly; solely; entirely; principally; mostly; chiefly
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
near; close; beside; attendant; retainer; vassal
number one; first; best; most; game; round
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
good feeling; feeling good
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
very young; little; childish; immature
comfortably; peacefully; with one's mind at ease; (growing) quickly
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
lord; nobleman; daimyō; dignitary; master
(your) business; (your) concern; (customer's) order; official business (of the government, Imperial Court, etc.); arrest; capture
to go; to come; to be defeated; to collapse; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed