to run; to dash; to gallop (on horseback); to canter; (arch.) to advance (against one's enemy); (arch.) to charge (on horseback)
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
to begin to run; to start running; to break into a run
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
to shout (in anger); to yell
coward; sissy; weakling; loser; milquetoast; good-for-nothing
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
fifteenth day of the month; fifteen days
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
to celebrate; to congratulate; to present (a gift) in celebration; to drink in celebration; to wish for (a happy future, good fortune, etc.); to pray for
Sunday; day (of the month); counter for days; Japan
sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages
three; three years of age
lick; bottom card of the draw pile; (arch.) tasting (a nobleman's) medicine to see if it contains poison; (arch.) medicine taster
sen (hundredth of a yen); coin made of non-precious materials; one-thousandth of a kan (as a unit of currency); (arch.) one-thousandth of a kan (as a unit of mass)
will not do; do not; does not
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); one's husband; (one's) employer; (one's) master; host
to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit
20 years old; (arch.) twenty
pet saying; favorite phrase (favorite); stock phrase; manner of talking
Lagenaria siceraria var. gourda (variety of bottle gourd); gourd (container) made from its fruit
scroll mounter; picture framer
to amuse oneself; to make merry
status; position; method; way; rule; regulation
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
steady; firm; solid; secure
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
previous generation (e.g. one's parents); family predecessor; predecessor; previous age
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
the present age; these days; (present) head of the family