right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
family positioned to accede to the shogunate
to be handed down; to be introduced; to be transmitted; to be circulated; to go along; to walk along
sword (esp. Japanese single-edged); katana; scalpel; chisel; burin; knife money (knife-shaped commodity money used in ancient China)
now; the present time; just now; another; more
name; given name; first name
sentence; composition; text; the literary arts (as opposed to the military arts); academia; statement
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to carve; to engrave; to sculpt; to tattoo
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
child (esp. a boy); viscount; founder of a school of thought (esp. Confucius); master; masters and philosophers (categorization of Chinese classical literature); (arch.) you; -er (i.e. man who spends all his time doing...)
in that way; thus; so; so?
bewitched sword; magical sword; demon sword
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
greeting; a fine thing to say
on the same occasion; at the same time; coincidentally; along with; partly (to do, for)
to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undress
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
to hide; to keep to oneself
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
you; you bastard; you son of a bitch; (arch.) you
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point