peasant uprising (Edo period); peasants' revolt
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
unique flavor (flavour); (degree of) flavouring; distinctive quality; special charm
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
hit; success; guess; prediction; affability; friendliness; sensation
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name); inferior; younger (of two people with the same name)
for that very reason; that is exactly why ...; as expected; just as one thought; sure enough
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
exclamation of surprised disappointment, disgust, or worry (yuck, ick, ack, eeew, crap!, blech, gross)
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
to speak as though something were actually the case; to smooth over; to give the impression that; to make it sound that
busy; hurried; confused; flurried
to show signs of; to appear
to say; to speak; to tell; to talk
talent; gift; function; noh (theatre)
servant (esp. a samurai's attendant); chivalrous man (Edo period); cubed tofu (often served cold); kite shaped like an Edo-period footman; Edo-period hairstyle worn by samurai's attendants; enslavement (of a woman; Edo-period punishment for her own or her husband's crime); (arch.) he
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
(please) look; see; (please) try to do
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
how (beautiful, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name
to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check
wartime fire; war; wartime destruction; horrors of war
according to; reads; reading; is written; says; states