to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
taking turns on duty (esp. daimyo's retainers on duty in Edo)
domination; rule; direction; management; control (e.g. over one's emotions); determining (e.g. one's fate)
Noto (former province located in the north of present-day Ishikawa Prefecture); Noto (peninsula)
babysitting; babysitter; protecting; keeping; keeper
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
to excuse oneself; to take one's leave; to resign (post); to quit; to decline; to turn down
to rub; to crumple; to massage; to argue; to have a heated discussion; to train; to coach
coolie; laborer; labourer; carrier
a step; short distance; short time
to be mixed; to be blended with; to be combined; to associate with; to mingle with; to interest
teahouse; (Edo period) rest stop; (geisha) teahouse; establishment where patrons are entertained by geisha; tea house (that sells tea); tea dealer
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); lying down; side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside
myself; yourself; I; me; you
to point; to nominate; to select someone; to identify; to indicate; to play (a game of shogi)
to hesitate; to think twice; to flinch; to get cold feet
to run; to dash; to gallop (on horseback); to canter; (arch.) to advance (against one's enemy); (arch.) to charge (on horseback)
to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still
with a start; in surprise; suddenly (realize, remember, etc.); all of a sudden; puffing (air); with a puff
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
busy; hurried; confused; flurried
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
we; us; I; me; my store (business, etc.)
et cetera; etc.; and the like; and so forth
affair; state; verdict; sentence; directions; orders
to bear a grudge against; to resent; to blame; to curse; to feel bitter towards
to think, feel, consider, know, etc.
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
to throw (liquid) at; to dash; to inundate (with questions); to heap (praise); to hurl (abuse)
now; the present time; just now; another; more
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
lodging; inn; house; home; home of a servant's parents (or guarantor, etc.)
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
beyond this point; from now on; after this