guess; speculation; supposition
common talk; talk of the town; words of many people
domain administration (Edo period); clan administration
participation; taking part in; participating in; being concerned in
(not) the slightest bit; (not) the least; (not) at all
why; oh; no!; quit it!; stop!
and; thereupon; because of that
as a matter of fact; to tell the truth
deliberate; careful; thoughtful; thoughtfulness; prudence
to discuss; to talk together
every year; yearly; annually
meeting; assembly; association; conjunction
to miss (doing); to fail (to do)
you; (arch.) your residence
(in Japan) 12th note of the ancient chromatic scale (approx. C sharp)
close friend; bosom friend; buddy; crony; chum
to put on (coat, gown, etc.)
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
the said family; the same family
consent; approval; acceptance; agreement; compliance
rendezvous; meeting; area where guests gather before the start of a tea ceremony; waiting room; (arch.) meeting place for assignations, drinking, etc.
half a ri (distance measure)
to become rustic; to be countrified
izakaya; Japanese bar that also serves various dishes and snacks
to be buried; to be covered; to be hidden
assembly hall; meeting place; venue; grounds
inconvenience; inexpediency; unhandiness
to become rustic; to become countrified
maliciousness; ill will; noxious gas; (arch.) (vengeful) ghost; (arch.) specter
thirst for blood; bloodlust; determination to kill
embankment; bank; beef sinew stewed in miso and mirin
to go too far; to go past; to go to extremes; to overdo it
to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in
three flat objects (sheets of paper, pieces of cloth, etc.); cutting a fish into two boneless fillets and a piece with the skeleton
tolerable; passable; adequate; so-so
silver (Ag); silver coin; money; silver medal; silver colour; silver color; bank
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for