to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
to spread; to propagate; to popularize; to broaden; to extend; to widen
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
to present; to submit; to tender; to hold out
president (of a nation); big man; boss; buddy
letter; missive; note; mail
to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to interpret; to understand
later on; subsequently; by and by; after a while
just because; even if; even though
foreigner; foreign citizen; foreign national; alien; non-Japanese
to branch; to fork; to separate; to split; to disperse; to scatter
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
to work without sleep or rest
board; plank; sheet (of metal); plate (of glass); cutting board; chopping board
to do one good; to be beneficial; to stand in someone else's shoes; (arch.) to care deeply for someone
shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
article; item; quality; flirtatiousness; coquetry
river; stream; River; the ... river
repeated at intervals; every other (day, week, month, ...)
(doing) as one pleases; to one's heart's content; letting (something) go unchecked; leaving uncontrolled; leaving (something) to take its own course
to place (in position); to fix; to install; to seat (someone); to settle (upon something); to fix (e.g. one's gaze)
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
Edo (shogunate capital, now Tokyo); Yedo
castle (in place names); castle; fortress
means; method; art; magic
way to use something; treatment; management (of help)
noisy; loud; much talked of; much-discussed; strict; severe
here and there; all around; everywhere; to get things in the wrong order (back to front); to become muddled up
to be handed down; to be introduced; to be transmitted; to be circulated; to go along; to walk along
suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly
something like ...; something called ...
to peel; to skin; to pare; to hull; to bare (e.g. fangs); to open wide (e.g. eyes)
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
original document (not a copy or adaptation); book in its original language (esp. a European language)