schadenfreude; pleasure derived from the misfortunes of others
leading a horse, cow, etc.; groom; horse boy; hors d'oeuvre; appetizer
groom; footman; steward; intendant; (arch.) head of an institution, esp. religious; (arch.) head of one institution serving also as the head of another
to follow; to come along with one; to accompany
sleeve; wing (of a stage, desk, gate, etc.)
sleeve; wing (of a stage, desk, gate, etc.)
scattered; disperse; loose; disconnected; in pieces; in drops
sunset; sundown; end; close; year-end; end of the year
between-season wear; spring and autumn clothing; together; condition; situation; -ish
one vehicle; one ryō (an old coin)
halving; dividing (into two parts); bisection; the two equinoxes (vernal and autumnal)
although I say; although one might say; although called
to strike against; to collide with; to encounter; to meet; to clash
to lower one's voice; to speak with a hushed voice
armpit; under one's arm; beside; close to; aside; to the side; off-track
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver
public affairs; the court; the shogun; the shogunate
hollow; cavity; sunken place; (arch.) vagina; (arch.) female genitalia
to ask for instructions; to ask for someone's opinion; to inquire of; to invoke an oracle; to consult an oracle
one shō (approx. 1.8 litres)
to know; to understand; to be aware of; to consent; to agree
to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
slowly; tardily; complaining; grumbling; unsettled (e.g. weather); loose
to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
sigh (of grief, disappointment, etc.); grieving; lamenting; deploring
rod; pole; neck (of a shamisen, etc.); shamisen; beam (i.e. the crossbar of a balance); single line (esp. as a flying formation for geese); penis
difficulty; hardship; trouble; infeasibility; inability (to carry out)
to fall into (e.g. a hole); to fall into (chaos, depression, dilemma, illness, etc.); to fall into (a trap, etc.); to fall; to surrender
so to speak; so to call it; as it were
successively; one after another
no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
chief retainer; daimyo's minister
one o'clock; once; at one time; for a time; for a while; a time
to detain; to keep; to lock up; to retain; to leave (letter) till called for
poor; low-grade; load; pack; packhorse