Lagenaria siceraria var. gourda (variety of bottle gourd); gourd (container) made from its fruit
good; goodness; right; virtue
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
proceeding to the capital (Tokyo)
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
to withdraw from (a deal); to wash one's hands of; to lead by the hand
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
advantage; benefit; profit; interest
battle standard decorated with hanging strips of paper or leather; fireman's standard (Edo period)
mark; target; object; subject; point (e.g. of argument)
riches; wealth; resources; lottery
man (esp. one who is well-respected); samurai; person (in a certain profession, esp. licensed); member
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
route; road; distance travelled in a day; one's ... (age, e.g. 40s, 60s)
to be surprised; to be astonished
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
train (esp. long distance train); steam train
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
to go out to meet; to receive; to welcome; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to call for; to summon
entering the capital; entering Tokyo
lattice; latticework; window bars; grid; grating
to fold (clothes, umbrella); to close (a shop, business); to vacate
(Western-style) umbrella; parasol
bat (Chiroptera spp.); umbrella; opportunist; turncoat
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
armpit; under one's arm; beside; close to; aside; to the side; off-track
armpit; under one's arm; beside; close to; aside; to the side; off-track
entrance; front door; entryway; entranceway; entry hall; vestibule
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
to go through; to pass through; to get through; to cut across
rule; regulation; settlement; conclusion; habit; custom
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
Sunday; day (of the month); counter for days; Japan
serving (of food); helping; chilled soba served on a dish (often on a wicker basket or in a shallow steaming basket) with dipping sauce
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
fire; trace of fire; heat of fire; force of a fire
to feel hot; to flush; to burn
sweat; perspiration; moisture; condensation; gulp; oops
to wear (sword, decoration, etc.); to carry; to be entrusted (e.g. with a mission); to take on; to have a trace of; to be tinged with
red; crimson; Red; communist; (arch.) beautiful
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper