nobleman; dignitary; feudal lord (of the Edo period); daimyō; man brought up away from the world; arrogant man with little knowledge of the ways of the world
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
peace; security; tranquility; tranquillity
long-cherished ambition; satisfaction
splash; spray; chance blow; by-blow; getting dragged into (a quarrel, etc.)
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
to age; to grow old (esp. in appearance); to show marks of age
to have a limit; to go too far (e.g. joke)
missing (of a person); lost; unaccounted for; whereabouts unknown
destination; whereabouts; future; prospects
to empty; to vacate; to evacuate
convenient; useful; finding useful; coming in handy; (priceless) treasure
deeply; keenly; severely; intently; carefully; closely
electricity; (electric) light
denotes uncertainty; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; A and B and the like
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
thankfully; fortunately; luckily; thanks to your (his, their, everyone's, etc.) kindness; thanks to your assistance; thanks to your support
sword (esp. Japanese single-edged); katana; scalpel; chisel; burin; knife money (knife-shaped commodity money used in ancient China)
prototype model; experimental machine
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
whereabout; about where; how much
passage (of time); elapsing; progress; development; transit
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
unfortunately; sorry, but ...
sensitive (person, heart, etc.); delicate (issue, problem, etc.); sensitive; fragile; delicate; delicate (fabric, shade, flavour, etc.)
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
zaibatsu; financial conglomerate; industrial group
rate; ratio; profit; assignment; 10%; unit of ten percent; match
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
to hear; to catch (the sound of something); to hear about (rumour, etc.); to overhear; to get used to hearing
upstart; nouveau riche; new money; piece promoted to gold general
god of death; death deity; Death
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
to drag along; to pull; to force someone along; to prolong; to drag out; to influence strongly
time; years; days; the Moon and the Sun
flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event
that is to say; so that means