to go under; to pass under; to dive (into or under the water); to evade; to get around; to survive
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
one place; the same place; (arch.) one person; (arch.) together
to wriggle; to squirm; to crawl like a worm
indication; sign; hint; tone (of the market)
sound of the wind; voice of the wind
blue; azure; green; green light (traffic); black (horse coat color); blue 5-point card; immature
blue; azure; green; pale; gray; unripe
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
to learn by experience; to learn one's lesson; to learn the hard way; to be discouraged (by); to have enough (of); to be disgusted (with)
chamberlain; castle keeper
secret; clandestine; covert; spy (for a daimyo, shogun, etc.); secret agent
to make out to be; to set someone up (as); to prepare (e.g. someone for a role); to make (e.g. "a man out of him"); to frame
residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion
to go into; to come into; to penetrate; to become complicated
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
to plunder; to grab; to snatch
garden; yard; courtyard; field (of action); area
to conceal oneself; to hide; to endure; to bear; to stand
reason; significance; cause; piece of information that one has heard; I hear that ...; it is said that ...
to sit down; to take a seat
silence; stillness; quietness
sense; idea; desire; concern; attention; care
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
trouble (I have put you through); (your) hard work; thank you for your hard work; I appreciate your efforts
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
what I want to say is ...; the fact of the matter is ...; none other than ...
to send; to dispatch; to despatch; to bestow (favour, etc.); to grant (e.g. pardon)
to bring; to take; to bring about
journey; trip; travels; during the journey; on the way; while travelling
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
uneasy; unsure; unreliable; untrustworthy; (arch.) nervous; (arch.) impatient
to order; to command; to appoint
Edo (shogunate capital, now Tokyo); Yedo
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
one way or another; in many ways; in various ways
to go ahead; to proceed; to carry on
tasks; things to do; errand; business (to take care of); affairs; engagement
come, come; come; come now; here you go; here; when handing something