to need; to demand; to take; to require
appearance; presence; attendance; surrender (e.g. to the police); turning oneself in
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
unpleasant; disgusting; loathsome; shameful; scandalous
to stand up; to get up; to rise; to recover; to take action; to start; to make the initial charge
tea-ceremony arbor; tea-ceremony arbour
to divide (into); to split (into); to share; to distribute; to distinguish; to discriminate; to break up (a fight)
about; concerning; related to; -ish
to handle well; to handle deftly; to deal with; to manage; to prepare (meat or fish) for cooking; to dress (meat, etc.)
closely (sticking, clinging, etc.); tightly
to place both hands on the ground (to express respect, apology or to present a request)
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
emphasizes direct object of action
whole family; all one's family
grief; sorrow; anguish; lamentation
misunderstanding; misapprehension; false impression; to be mistaken; to have the wrong idea
ague; intermittent fever; the shakes; malarial fever (old name)
moon viewing (esp. during the eight month of the lunar calendar)
teahouse; (Edo period) rest stop; (geisha) teahouse; establishment where patrons are entertained by geisha; tea house (that sells tea); tea dealer
great mountain; large mountain
to go; to come; to be defeated; to collapse; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed
to jaunt around; to play around; to visit one place after another without effect
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
storehouse with thick (earthen) walls; godown
lodger who pays nothing for room and board; freeloader; sponger
ago; since; before; previous
Hizen (former province located in present-day Saga and Nagasaki prefectures, excluding Tsushima and Oki Islands)
Tang dynasty (of China; 618-907); T'ang dynasty; (arch.) China; (arch.) foreign country
Tsu (city in Mie); harbour; harbor; ferry
border; boundary; turning point; watershed; area; region
setting up a stall or booth (bazaar, festival); opening a branch office; opening a store
suitable; appropriate; befitting; conjoining; association; samprayukta
cotton (material); red silk-cotton tree (Bombax ceiba)
wholesale store; wholesale dealer; wholesaler
wife and children; (arch.) wife
or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still
we; us; I; me; my store (business, etc.)
to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into
siblings; brothers and sisters; brothers; siblings-in-law; brothers-in-law; mate
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error (e.g. in calculation); to confuse; to mistake something for something else
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)