crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers
companion; follower; attendant; retinue
old body; aged person; elderly person
so; like that; that's right; indeed; let me see...
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
lack of registration (in the census register); buying a geisha or prostitute her contractual freedom
to catch sight of; to see; to suppose; to assume from appearances
fee; charge; rate; material
draining basket (traditionally made of bamboo); colander; something full of holes; zaru soba; strong drinker; someone who can drink like a fish
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
silence (not speaking); muteness
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally
steward; butler; court official; deacon (Anglican, Lutheran, etc.)
to be flurried; to be confused; to lose one's head
pipe; tube; gun barrel; gun; cannon; well lining
-less; lacking; non-existing
sage; wise man; wise person; buddha; bodhisattva; enlightened priest
person of ability; person of high calibre; talented individual
to excel; to surpass; to exceed; to outweigh; to preponderate
besides; in addition; also; moreover
public matter; governmental matter; prince; duke; lord; sir
quantity; amount; volume; number; amount of money
to rub on; to rub against; to wipe on; to strike (a match)
to interfere (with); to hinder; to be hindered (from doing); to become impeded; to have difficulty; to suffer inconvenience
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
step; stair; grade; rank; counter for breaks in written language (or speech, etc.); dan
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
mistress; kept woman; concubine; (arch.) close female servant
feelings; thoughts; meaning
to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal