worm; insect; insignificant person; pathetic person
flying column; detached force
confluence (of rivers); flowing together; joining; joining (of people, groups, parties, etc.); union; linking up
(spoken) line (in a play, film, comic, etc.); one's lines; comment; remark; stock phrase; set phrase
to speak words (of); to speak (to); to say (something); to say some (kind, comforting, etc.) words
scolding; rebuke; reprimand; fierce encouragement; exhorting
(place) near by; (place) close by; (place) right next to; as soon as; right after
to exchange; to swap; to barter; to replace; to substitute
waking; waking up; awakening
traveling about to gain skill in combat (travelling)
to stay behind; to remain; to work overtime
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
duty; sense of duty; honor; in-law; relation by marriage
serious; earnest; sober; honest; sincere
to become stiff (of muscles); to get absorbed in; to develop a passion for; to be elaborate; to be intricate
forcibly; by force; against one's will
hour; o'clock; (specified) time; when ...; during ...
aimlessly; by chance; accidentally; casually; suddenly; unexpectedly
to be able to manage somehow or other
to notice; to realize; to be attentive; to be scrupulous; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses)
to lose (something); to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
bad; wrong; must not (do, be); should not; useless; no good; hopeless
remainder; the rest; what is left
alone; by oneself; on one's own
aaah!; oooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
to follow; to pursue; to die right after a loved one; to kill oneself after the death of a loved one; to follow an example set by earlier generations (or one's master, etc.)
back street; back alley; off-street
stone paving; cobble paving; stone steps; check (pattern); pavé (rectangular dessert, usu. made from chocolate or several layers of sponge cake)
familiarity; intimacy; acquaintance
making one's debut; making one's first appearance; (just) showing one's face; showing up; introductory kabuki performance (to introduce the actors); December kabuki performance at Kyoto's Minamiza Theater in which all famous actors perform
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?
to ill-treat; to bully; to torment; to be tough on (e.g. one's body); to treat harshly
primness; putting on airs; clear soup; water for rinsing sake cups (at a banquet, etc.)
to sharpen; to hone; to wash (rice); to scour; to polish
mum; mom; mummy; wifey; dear; missus
various; a variety of; all sorts of; many (different)
at this juncture; after all this time; at this stage; now
memories; recollections; reminiscence
peace (of mind); tranquility; tranquillity; serenity
treachery; betrayal; perfidy