space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
stuffing; packing; end (esp. the foot of a bridge); lowest-ranking guest at tea ceremony; tea master; endgame (esp. in shogi or used figuratively); sweet eel sauce
so to speak; so to call it; as it were
lowest seat; foot of the table; seat furthest from the seat of honour; lowest rank; bottom (e.g. of the class)
willow (any tree of genus Salix); weeping willow (Salix babylonica)
erect tail (of a traditional Japanese hat)
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
influential; powerful; popular; prosperous; doing well
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
speech and conduct; words and deeds
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
you are quite right; reasonable; natural; just
persistence; single-mindedness
to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
cruel; brutal; savage; barbarous
to become stronger; to grow in intensity; to grow violent; to invite contributions, etc.; to solicit help, participation, etc.; to recruit (e.g. soldiers)
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
moustache; beard; whiskers (on a cat, etc.); feelers (on an insect, etc.); shadow (on a candlestick chart)
rubbish; trash; garbage; refuse
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
the shogunate (administration)
every person; each one; everybody
inhuman; immoral; unreasonable; outrageous; wicked
grain; bead; drop; counter for small round objects including grains, seeds, pills, drops
powerlessness; helplessness; incompetent
(some type of) enthusiast; somebody possessed of a (certain kind of) mental abnormality
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
trampling down; overrunning; infringement; violation
under (influence, control, conditions, etc. of); during (war, occupation, etc.)
leaving as is; leaving alone; leaving to chance; neglecting; abandoning
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
young person; servant; errand boy in a samurai family; person of lowly status
to kill with a sword (knife, dagger, etc.); to slay; to put to the sword
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
to dedicate; to make an offering; to supply; to store; to finish; to bring to a close; to restore (something to its place)
collection (e.g. of a debt); dunning; selection (for a position); exceptional promotion; fresh; freshly picked
whole; entirety; whatever (is the matter)
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly
to lay waste; to devastate; to invade; to break into; to troll (e.g. web forums); to spam