carrying out one's duties; ruling a fief; ruling a territory given by one's liege; territory given by one's liege; fief
residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion
public affairs; the court; the shogun; the shogunate
to bear; to stand; to restrain; to control; to forgive; to put up with
chōnin (Edo-period social class of town-dwelling commoners, esp. landowning merchants); townspeople; townsfolk; tradespeople
tail (of an animal); cauda; tail (of a kite, etc.); tail end; tail (of a comet); slope at the foot of a mountain
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
venting one's anger (on someone or something); taking out one's anger on
that far; so far; to that extent; stop!; not one step further!
the way there; outbound leg; bound for ...; outbound ticket
pity; sympathy; compassion; affection; love
(Edo-period) chief minister
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
robber; mugger; robbery; burglary
to solicit; to demand; to extort
attacking a passerby with a sword (to test its sharpness or one's skill); samurai who tries out his sword on a passerby
eight trigrams (divination signs); bagua; divination; fortune-telling
world; society; people; the public
byway; bypath; byroad; loophole; way out (of trouble); excuse
society; the world; the times
I don't give a damn; that's got nothing to do with me
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
(your) business; (your) concern; (customer's) order; official business (of the government, Imperial Court, etc.); arrest; capture
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
pardon; forgiveness; forbearance
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
duty; sense of duty; honor; in-law; relation by marriage
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
street; road; traffic; coming and going; flow (of water, air, etc.); passage; transmission (of sound)
to destroy; to break (by striking); to smash; to ruin (a plan, atmosphere, etc.); to spoil; to wreck
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
peasant uprising (Edo period); peasants' revolt
this and that; one thing and another
blow received by a bystander; getting dragged in to someone else's fight
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
splash; spray; chance blow; by-blow; getting dragged into (a quarrel, etc.)
cold water; cold sake; cold; cool