to plan; to form a plan; to scheme; to envision; to intend to do
to take seriously; to take someone at their word; to believe (to be true)
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
Kyoto-Osaka; Kyoto and Osaka
Kyoto and vicinity (esp. during Edo period); Kyoto-Osaka region; Kansai region
(talk of a) moneymaking scheme; moneymaking idea; get-rich-quick proposal
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to
pet saying; favorite phrase (favorite); stock phrase; manner of talking
providence; luck; favor; favour; advantage
muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line
to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check
making off with (something); absconding; stolen; absconded (with)
to scheme; to plan; to play a trick; to invent; to conspire; to frame up
difference; discrepancy; variation
really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
from the bottom of one's heart; heartily; sincerely
to be possessed by an evil spirit; to be tempted; to give in to an urge; to succumb to temptation
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
what; what kind of; no ...; any; adds emphasis to the preceding word; no
evil; wickedness; (role of) the villain (in theatre, etc.); the bad guy
conjunctive particle indicating a cause or reason
excuse; plea; defense; defence
party-internal; within the party
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
(many) mountains; very much (wanting to do something one cannot); greatly; so many; a lot of
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
precipitous; rugged; inaccessible; grim; severe; stern
mountain; hill; mine (e.g. coal mine); heap; pile; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw)
miscarriage; (spontaneous) abortion; abortive birth
swordsman; swordswoman; fencer
(a) touch of; tinge of; wreath (e.g. of smoke); one stroke; one brush
to be handed down; to be introduced; to be transmitted; to be circulated; to go along; to walk along
suddenly; unexpectedly; by chance; accidentally; lightly; nimbly
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (somebody)
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on
(I) will; (I) shall; let's; (I) wonder (if); might it be (that); hey
complexion; one's colour; one's color; countenance; expression; one's face