(a) grain; (a) drop; (a) bead
company; lot; bunch; troupe; company (of musicians)
together; mutually; fellow
dear me!; good gracious!; well; let me see; now
I, myself; one-self; by one-self; even I; even one
to be conspicuous; to stand out
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
vengeance; revenge; retaliation
vengeance; revenge; retaliation
reading-book; reader; guidebook; textbook (esp. a pre-war elementary school Japanese language textbook)
genuine article; real thing; real deal
one's common name; one's popular name; alias; house name
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
professional gambler; gangster; gang member; good-for-nothing; ne'er-do-well; hoodlum
yakuza; gangster; mobster; useless; worthless; good-for-nothing
in one's own way or style
to confide; to reveal; to disclose; to lay bare; to speak frankly; to open (one's heart)
to be profitable; to yield a profit
revealing (information, a secret, etc.); disclosure; telling; letting out
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
nobleman; dignitary; feudal lord (of the Edo period); daimyō; man brought up away from the world; arrogant man with little knowledge of the ways of the world
long roofed passageway (originally having an earthen floor and used as a bridle path)
quietly; calmly; comfortably; peacefully
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
to squat; to crouch down (completely, generally with face looking through knees)
long, thin, roofless small boat (used as a river taxi during the Edo period)
scissors (in rock-paper-scissors)
circumference; girth; tour; pilgrimage; circulation (e.g. of blood)
evening; last night; yesterday evening
waterfowl; water bird; shorebird
scale (of fish, snake, etc.); serif (on kana or kanji (e.g. in Mincho font))
(family) crest; coat of arms; pattern; figure
telling others; revealing to others; letting out a secret