trouble; troubles; worry; distress; sorrows; anguish
ought to do; have to do; must do; feel obliged to
to wrap up; to pack; to do up; to cover with; to dress in
unconditionally; as a rule
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
great numbers; numerical superiority
rock; boulder; crag; cliff; anchor
shallows; shoal; rapids; current; position; place
Higo (former province located in present-day Kumamoto Prefecture)
to torment; to pain; to inflict (physical) pain; to harass; to cause (emotional) pain; to afflict
to leave word with (a person); to state in one's will; to leave (something) unsaid; to forget to mention
top and bottom; high and low; going up and down; rising and falling; going and coming back; upper and lower classes
army; armed forces; military authorities; team; group
to take charge during someone's absence
going to war; departure for the front; departure for military service (in response to a draft)
citizen; citizenry; city inhabitant; townspeople; bourgeoisie; middle class
after that; afterwards; thereafter
(how) many times; (how) often
tail (animal, kite, comet, etc.); tail end; slope at the foot of a mountain
beauty or ugliness; personal appearance; looks
retirement (from work); leading a quiet life (after retirement); retired person; retiree; surrendering headship of the family (pre-WWII)
Echizen (former province located in parts of present-day Fukui and Gifu prefectures)
party (political); person who is fond of; fan of
English letter; alphabetic character
to hold all the while; to talk about nothing but
previous day; day before; eve; prior day; preceding day
to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by
those present; attendance
Iyo (former province located in present-day Ehime Prefecture)
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
that night; that evening; over the course of the evening
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
next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to
notice; notification; report; posting
advice (to a superior); counsel; proposal; suggestion; recommendation
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); one's husband; (one's) employer; (one's) master; host
treatment as a guest; guest
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see