no!; no no!; no, not at all
cornered animal; (lit.) cornered rat
to imitate; to follow; to emulate
taking turns on duty (esp. daimyo's retainers on duty in Edo)
domination; rule; direction; management; control (e.g. over one's emotions); determining (e.g. one's fate)
dense; thick; close (relationship); intimate; minute; fine
wicked design; vicious plan; plot
flash; instant; lightning (speed)
lawlessness; violation of customs
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
ingenuity; resourcefulness
friendly feelings; fellowship
to blink (one's eyes); to wink; to bat
kasaya; monk's stole; wearing an article of clothing in the same manner as a kasaya (i.e. draped over one shoulder)
to instruct; to tell to do; to ask to do; to order
having; holding; wear; durability; charge; expense
scolding; rebuke; reprimand; fierce encouragement; exhorting
street; quarter; district; area
to keep in mind; to bear in mind; to try; to aim to do; to endeavor; to endeavour
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
free flow (of water); random talk; nonsense
pet saying; favorite phrase (favorite); stock phrase; manner of talking
related to; in relation to
to give; to offer; to lift up; to hold up; to raise
hiding; concealing; being hidden; pocket
fiercely; ferociously; furiously; resolutely
scream; shriek; shout; exclamation
gale; strong wind; swift wind; fresh breeze (Beaufort scale)
(with a) whizzing sound; sound of something whizzing by
container; receptacle; utensil; implement; calibre; talent
on the occasion of; at the time of
lock; padlock; tablet; lozenge; pill
night air; stillness of night; cool evening
to cool (from room temperature); to chill; to calm down; to cool off; to be frightened (at); to be scared (of)
after all; in the end; anyway; (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means
son (of others); boy; young master; green young man from a well-to-do family; young man innocent of the ways of the world