this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; confusion
to boil up; to come to the boil; to arise; to break out; to get excited; to be in uproar
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
to become less crowded; to thin out; to get empty; to be hungry
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
to repeat; to be frequent
unable to clear away one's ill feeling; not able to do anything (about...)
another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
match; game; bout; contest
to apply for; to make an application; to propose (marriage); to offer (mediation); to make an overture (of peace); to challenge
one's favourite party trick (favorite); one's specialty; No. 18; eighteenth; repertoire of 18 kabuki plays
samurai; warrior; military family
if it is the case that ...
shop; store; somebody who sells (something) or works as (something); somebody with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
consent; approval; acceptance; agreement; compliance
messenger; envoy; emissary
hoop (of a barrel, bucket, etc.)
enough; sufficient; plenty; sufficiently; fully; thoroughly
(amount of a samurai's) stipend
swordsman; swordswoman; fencer
(courteous) invitation; call
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
zealous; enthusiastic; ardent; fervent; keen; eager
in spite of; regardless of
world; society; people; the public
of established reputation; fully established; (universally) recognized; acknowledged; leading
rotation; making the rounds; spreading; effect; efficacy; by way of; via
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
leader; guide; mentor; coach
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of
instructor; (fencing) teacher; model
paulownia (Paulownia tomentosa); empress tree; foxglove tree
small peninsula; cape; promontory; headland