expresses a firm view or feeling; please ...; would you ...
clear profit; great profit (without any investment)
miser; cheapskate; skinflint
to use abusive language; to curse; to call someone names
magnanimity; tolerance; large eyes
frame (i.e. of a sliding door); crosspiece; bar; sliding wooden bolt (for holding a door or window shut); rung (of a ladder)
three large cities (esp. Edo, Kyoto, and Osaka during the Edo period)
greed; craving; desire; appetite; hunger; avarice
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem
twentieth day of the month; twenty days
traveller; traveler; wayfarer; tourist
face; mask; face guard; (in kendo) striking the head; surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
to tan (leather, hide, etc.); to dress
pipe; tube; gun barrel; gun; cannon; well lining
remaining an idle spectator; looking on unconcernedly (doing nothing)
accompanying; being accompanied by; going with
matchless; unequalled; unequaled
clothing; dressing; binding (of a book)
to be absorbed in; to lose oneself to; to disguise oneself as; to adorn oneself
feigned; pretending (not to know)
plot; ulterior motive; thing; article; penis
daytime; during the day; Japan and China
one's home; hometown; native place; birthplace
criminal; lawbreaker; wrongdoer; offender
net fishing; fisherman's throw (resembling the casting of a fishing net)
open; public; official; overt
(nature of a) crime; (criminal) charge
white sandbar; white sandbank; area in a garden or entrance of a house laid with white sand or pebbles; gravel separating a noh stage from the audience; (arch.) court of law in the Edo period, in which the parties sat on white sand
plan; project; attempt; plot; scheme; undertaking
any- (e.g. anything, anywhere, anyone); -ever (e.g. whatever, wherever, whenever); even (if it's just ...); at least; either ... or ...
surface; face; outside; exterior; appearances; superficiality
samurai; person of extensive learning; person of great culture; person of superior social standing
escape; flight; running away; elopement; fleeing
or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness