complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression
not writing or contacting for a while; neglecting (failing) to write (call, visit, etc.); long silence
(one's) whereabouts; destination; where one is headed; outcome; course (of events); future
collection; recovery; withdrawal; retrieval
only; just; since; after; remaining (in a particular state)
to fall into someone's hands; to pass into another's possession
Edo (shogunate capital, now Tokyo); Yedo
three kinds; three varieties
sacred treasure; the three sacred treasures (sword, jewel, mirror); implement used in religious ceremonies
three; three years of age
to collect; to gather; to arrange; to put in order; to make uniform; to make even
to put one's strength into
summons; summonsing; citation; subpoena; arraigning; calling
rather; sooner; preferably
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
child; small person; dwarf; midget; narrow-minded person; mean person
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
wee-wee; pee-pee; number one
being produced in a particular region; local specialty
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
to be beneficial (to); to do (a person) good
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)
to be broken; to break; to fall through; to come to nothing
good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter
company; lot; bunch; troupe; company (of musicians)
chasing out ogres; exterminating ogres
uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan
to receive favor (favour); to be much obliged to someone; to be indebted
in short; the point is; the important thing is; in a word; basically
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
to spread out; to lay out; to take a position; to impose widely (e.g. over a city)
to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)
erratic; offbeat; wild; extraordinary
sprinkling; dropping in small light bits
mountain god; one's wife (esp. a nagging wife); roughskin sculpin (Trachidermus fasciatus)
stingfish; scorpion fish; stonefish
homely woman; plain-looking woman; female demon
boy; bellboy; porter; waiter
to be elated; to be excited; to be caught up in the moment; to be carried away; to get cocky