public affair; government matter; duke; prince; Sir; Lord
oath; pledge; pact; covenant; alliance
ending; conclusion; join; union; knot; knotting
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
opportunity; chance; folding; fold; small food box (wooden or cardboard); folding in ... (two, three, etc.); counter for folded items
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
Japanese cobra lily (Arisaema ringens)
so what?; what of it?; and?; why do you ask?
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
affectation; showiness; pretence
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
boorish; unrefined; rustic; uncouth; clumsy; brusque
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
colour and lustre; color and luster; complexion; colour; color
casting; cast-metal object
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
to apologize; to apologise; to make an apology
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (so) what (are you trying to say)?; what (do you mean)?
local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
to encourage; to cheer on; to cheer (someone) up; to raise (one's voice)
to vacate; to surrender (e.g. a castle); to give up (e.g. a position); to hand over (e.g. power)
really; truly; very; extremely; exceedingly; sincerely
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
chief advisor to the Emperor (adviser)
pursuit (of a fleeing enemy); chase; follow-up attack
to cease; to stop; to be over
probably not; probably won't; intend not to; will not; trying not to; attempting not to; whether you ... or not
you; you bastard; you son of a bitch; (arch.) you
to be different from what was previously said; to be different from what was promised
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
Bandō; former name of the Kantō region
soul; spirit; willpower; vitality; something as important as one's own life; something invaluable
pride; boast; credit (to)
(those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity of