name; given name; first name
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
since when; from when; how long
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
opinion; view; comment; scolding; reprimand; rebuke
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
great; excellent; distinguished; important; awful; terrible
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
Edo (shogunate capital; former name of Tokyo); Yedo
300; three hundred; 300 mon; trifling amount; shyster
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
continuously; the whole time; much (more); (by) far; far (away); long (ago, before, after)
to be main; to be principal; to be important
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
robber; mugger; robbery; burglary
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely
duty; obligation; responsibility
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
unless one ...; if one does not ...
a family; a household; (one's own) style; school; gang; (yakuza) family
massacre; annihilation; wholesale slaughter
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
you bastard!; you son of a bitch!
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
Meiji era (1868.9.8-1912.7.30)
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
the relation of master to servant; homage; master-slave relationship
to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to
to know; to be aware (of); to sense; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
same; identical; equal; anyway; in any case; if one must ...
family of samurai lineage; person with samurai ancestors; shizoku; the second of three official classes in Japan in 1869-1947, consisting of former samurai
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from ... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that ...; trying to ...
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o