chōnin (Edo-period social class of town-dwelling commoners, esp. landowning merchants);  townspeople;  townsfolk;  tradespeople
 to fall (over, down);  to collapse;  to be destroyed (in a collapse);  to collapse;  to be confined to bed (with an illness);  to come down with;  to die
 the person in question;  prominent figure;  distinguished person;  that person
 to compete;  to contest;  to quarrel;  to argue;  to deny (e.g. evidence)
 sound;  noise;  note;  fame;  Chinese-derived character reading
 to be heard;  to be audible;  to be said to be;  to be reputed
 cloudy sky;  overcast sky;  cloudy weather
 siblings;  brothers and sisters;  brothers;  siblings-in-law;  brothers-in-law;  mate
 everyone;  anyone;  no one;  nobody
 to protect;  to guard;  to defend;  to keep (i.e. a promise);  to abide (by the rules);  to observe
 isn't it?;  let's ...;  why don't we ...;  how about we ...
 quiet;  silent;  slow;  unhurried;  calm;  peaceful
 though;  even if;  whether ... or ...
 other (place, thing, person);  the rest;  outside;  beyond;  nothing except;  nothing but
 troops;  group members;  team members
 first of all;  to begin with;  probably;  most likely;  more or less (satisfactory);  on the whole
 to think;  to consider;  to think (of doing);  to plan (to do);  to judge;  to assess;  to imagine
 all members;  all hands;  everyone;  everybody;  whole crew
 extent;  degree;  limit;  bounds;  (span of) time;  (a) distance;  the state of
 serious wound;  serious injury
 to bear;  to carry on one's back;  to take responsibility for;  to accept a duty;  to receive (wound);  to incur (damage)
 immediate;  prompt;  quick;  rapid;  urgent;  pressing
 necessary;  needed;  essential;  necessity;  need;  requirement
 where;  what place;  how much (long, far);  what extent
 mouse;  rat;  dark gray;  dark grey;  slate (color, colour)
 grace (of God);  benevolence (of Buddha);  assistance;  help;  effects;  influence
 to speak with an accent;  to be corrupted (of word);  to mispronounce
 to forge;  to temper;  to drill;  to train;  to discipline
 trying out a new sword or blade (originally on someone, but now on soaked straw targets)
 feeling;  sense;  impression
 Sanzu River (Buddhist equivalent of the River Styx)
 person who is ...;  thing that is ...
 you;  buddy;  monarch;  ruler;  he;  she
 preparation;  arrangements;  getting ready;  provision;  setup;  reserving
 yours sincerely;  respectfully yours
 to bawl;  to cry;  to scream
 to save;  to rescue;  to help;  to assist;  to support (financially);  to contribute (to)
 may;  might;  perhaps;  may be;  possibly
 to write;  to compose;  to pen;  to draw;  to paint
 original;  unique;  distinctive;  independent;  one's own;  personal
 information;  news;  intelligence;  information;  data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.
 to examine;  to look up;  to investigate;  to check up;  to sense;  to study
 still;  as yet;  (not) yet;  more;  (more) still;  at least
 by means of;  due to;  because of;  according to
 to gulp down;  to swallow deeply;  to understand;  to take in;  to engulf;  to swallow up