to fall fast asleep; to be confined to one's bed; to be laid up
carefree; optimistic; careless; reckless; heedless; happy-go-lucky
to get angry; to take offense; to take offence; to be furious
in that manner; like that
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
pardon; forgiveness; exemption; permission
absence; being away from home; house-sitting; house-sitter; being left unattended to (of one's studies, etc.); neglecting
blunder; miss; slip; oversight
entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth
nonchalant; unconcerned; in a casual manner
grandmother; old woman; female senior citizen
old person; elderly person; trustee of the Japan Sumo Association; retired high-ranking wrestler who is licensed to coach and receives retirement pay; senior statesman (of the Tokugawa shogunate); important local official (under the Tokugawa Shogunate)
tragic but brave; heroic; grim; pathetic
fighting with real swords; game played in real earnest
at that time; in those days
real condition; actual circumstances; actual state of affairs
witnessing; observing; sighting
plot of land; lot; soil; locality; region; place
load; baggage; cargo; burden; responsibility
to be talked about; to get a name for oneself; to get publicity
stout-hearted; firm; courageous; brave; tough
to spread; to be propagated
a kind; a sort; of sorts; something of a; sort of; somewhat
to look after (often medically); to take care of
to blow into; to breathe into; to inspire; to indoctrinate; to record (music, video, etc.)
faithful; devoted; loyal; honest; true
anyhow; at all events; in any case; either way; anyway
without permission; without notice
messenger; police and judicial chief (Heian and Kamakura periods); klesha (polluting thoughts such as greed, hatred and delusion, which result in suffering)
to pass; to elapse; to pass through; to go through; to experience; to go through
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
sacking; bagging; land that is surrounded by others' private property and is not directly accessible via public roads
to turn up; to make an appearance; to put in an appearance; to drop by
Welsh onion (Allium fistulosum); green onion; spring onion
Welsh onion (Allium fistulosum); green onion; spring onion
don't you think?; indicates question
there being no backing out; gone too far to retreat
bashfully; hesitantly; fidgety; restlessly; squirming; wriggling
tele; Terret (wine grape variety)