how (beautiful, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name
(flight of) stone steps; stone stairway
pine tree (Pinus spp.); highest (of a three-tier ranking system)
(main building of a) Shinto shrine
place; situation; position; location
working feverishly; strenuous efforts; furious dedication (to a task); (arch.) having dishevelled hair; (arch.) fighting with dishevelled hair
skillful; adroit; craft; craftsmanship; plot; scheme
trouble (I have put you through); (your) hard work; thank you for your hard work; I appreciate your efforts
all present; all concerned; all of us
to show appreciation for (efforts, esp. by someone of equal or lower status); to thank for; to reward for
Shinto priest; Shinto priesthood
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
family of Shinto priests serving a shrine on a hereditary basis
salmon (Salmonidae spp.); chum salmon (Oncorhynchus keta)
study; learning; tutorial
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
tone-deafness; amusia; tone-deaf; off-key; having no sense (of something); being hopeless (when it comes to something)
magistrate; shogunate administrator
person with whom to speak; someone to talk to; companion; advisor; adviser
family trade; family business; steward (of an estate)
chief retainer; daimyo's minister
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
to be intimate with; to befriend
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
(looking around) restlessly; (looking) all around; goggling
one's younger brother; underling (e.g. in yakuza); junior male peer; sworn younger brother
model; type (e.g. of machine, goods, etc.); type; style; mold (mould); template; kata (standard form of a movement, posture, etc. in martial arts, sport, etc.)
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
the trouble is that ...; the problem is that ...; unfortunately; annoyingly
what; what sort of thing; everything; anything; what (on earth)?; what's the meaning of this ...?
laziness; indolence; misfeasance; nonfeasance; kausidya
to watch steadily; to stare
naughty; mischievous; unruly
to put on; to wear; to be used to wearing
postponement; adjournment