to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
operation (of a machine, etc.); operating; driving; working (capital, etc.)
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
rakugo; traditional Japanese comic storytelling; comic story (told by a professional storyteller)
10,000; ten thousand; myriad; everything; all; (arch.) various
gold (Au); golden (color); valuable; of highest value; money; gold coin; Friday
red earth (i.e. containing cinnabar or minium); vermilion
immense sum (of money); ten thousand yen
(cute) suffix for familiar person; cute adjective form
to lose one's way; to get lost
true Tokyoite; Edoite; person born and raised in Edo
one night; all night; overnight; one evening
lodging; inn; house; home; home of a servant's parents (or guarantor, etc.)
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
strange; odd; peculiar; queer; curious
sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)
to twine around; to twist around; to coil around; to pester; to hassle
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
to ask; to enquire; to query
existence or nonexistence; presence or absence; consent or refusal; yes or no
sweetly (smiling); broadly (grinning)
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
to warm oneself; to sun oneself; to warm up; to get warm
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
tickling; tickle; joke; gag
trivial; not amounting to much; not enough to cause a problem; not as much as expected
entering; setting (of the Sun); containing; content; income; beginning
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
living; life (one's daily existence); livelihood
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
while; even though; despite
Mara; demon king who attempted to hinder Gautama Buddha from attaining enlightenment; obstacle to enlightenment; penis
wall bearing no exposed pillars
gradually (progress into a state); in sequence; in order; in turn
to paint over heavily; to plaster up
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
exactly; surely; right then; just then; just (about to); on the verge (of doing or happening)