to cleave; to saw through; to hack apart
through; throughout; through (the good offices of); by way of
weasel (esp. the Japanese weasel, Mustela itatsi); mustelid (any other member of the weasel family, incl. badgers, martens, minks, ferrets, otters, polecats, stoats, skunks, etc.)
weasel (esp. the Japanese weasel, Mustela itatsi); mustelid (any other member of the weasel family, incl. badgers, martens, minks, ferrets, otters, polecats, stoats, skunks, etc.)
exclamation of surprised disappointment, disgust, or worry (yuck, ick, ack, eeew, crap!, blech, gross)
slip-up; mistake; fault; (arch.) waste; (arch.) needless expense
breadth of mind; generosity; magnanimity
grunt; grumble; pimples; spots; cutting into small pieces; simmering
one's speciality; one's forte; one's strong point
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
halfway up (down) a mountain; mountainside
grassy field; grassland; meadow; grass-covered plain; savannah; prairie
level ground; plain; flatland
site; point on a map; spot
to walk in on; to tread upon
Mr; Mrs; clan; he; him; counter for people
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
it's been a long time; long time no see
in good health; healthy; skilled; proficient; master; expert
placed one upon another; piled up; excellent; splendid; superimposition; superposition
you (when referring to one's equals or inferiors)
cornerstone; main point; requirement; need; necessary; required
near; close; beside; vicinity; proximity; besides
opening; gap; dried and opened fish
filthy; dirty (looking); drab
to become less crowded; to thin out; to get empty; to be hungry
lingering attachment; lingering affection; regret; reluctance; ruefulness
formal; strict; ceremonious; stiff
to become serious; to take something seriously (joke, teasing); to become irritated or angry (usu. at something trivial); to get worked up
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
intention; idea; inclination; wish
private opinion; personal view; personal opinion
to have; to possess; to own; to be endowed with
adherence to the shogunate
in general; generally; mostly; gist; point; main idea
theory; reason; logic; (unreasonable) argument; strained logic; excuse
after making the rounds; after having passed through many hands; after going through many places; eventually
to come to (in the end); to end in; to attribute; to blame
in short; in a word; to sum up; to put it simply; to make a long story short; after all
making do; getting by (somehow); managing
period; time; opportunity; chance; age; term (e.g. in office); session (e.g. of parliament)
to think hard; to brood over; to worry too much (about); to torment oneself (with the thought of)