savage; barbarous; barbaric; uncivilized; uncivilised
to bite (at); to snap at; to snap at (someone); to flare up at; to jump down (someone's) throat
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
goodness; excellence; virtue
to knit; to plait; to braid; to compile (anthology, dictionary, etc.); to edit
authority; expert; counter for messages, letters, notes, documents, etc.; understanding (esp. of male-female relations); tact; supernatural powers
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
(I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); (I) fancy (that)
dreamworld; dreamland; la-la land
Shinshū (alt. name of former Shinano province)
pine tree (Pinus spp.); highest (of a three-tier ranking system)
nobleman; dignitary; feudal lord (of the Edo period); daimyō; man brought up away from the world; arrogant man with little knowledge of the ways of the world
retainer; retinue; servant
to keep (a pet or other animal); to have; to own; to raise; to rear; to feed
caring for (esp. a pet or a small object); cherishing; being fond of; prizing; treasuring
to summon; to call (e.g. phone); to convene; to invoke (e.g. subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)
basket (shopping, etc.); hamper; cage
to go (come) inside; to step into; to enter
ending; conclusion; join; union; knot; knotting
insertion; letter drop; things sent to a prisoner; supply of provisions, refreshments, etc. to someone carrying out a task
before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end
how; in what way; how about
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
tear; tears; lachrymal secretion; sympathy
to spill; to drop; to grumble; to complain; to let one's feelings show
high (e.g. spirits); merry; high; high (i.e. feeling of extreme pleasure)
to release; to let go; to free; to add (pieces of eggplant, potato, etc.) to water, broth, etc.
to send; to dispatch; to despatch; to bestow (favour, etc.); to grant (e.g. pardon)
wise ruler; enlightened monarch; benevolent lord
retainer; subject; vassal; servant
indeed; really; truly; very much
twilight; sunset; dusk; evening
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
sure to ...; certain to ...; bound to ...; it's natural that ...
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point