crossroads; crossing; intersection; street
to chase; to run after; to pursue
what do you want?; can I help you?
to have (urgent) business; to have something one needs to attend to; to have something one wants to say (to someone)
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
to be saucy (of children); to be impudent; to be cheeky; to be sassy; to be precocious
pine tree (Pinus spp.); highest (of a three-tier ranking system)
adds light emphasis or insistence to a statement; gives a statement a threatening or condescending tone
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
stinginess; miserliness; shabby; cheap; petty; narrow-minded
inn; tavern; (arch.) basket used by travellers to carry food and other supplies; (arch.) basket used by travellers to carry horse fodder
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
pride (in one's achievements, possessions, etc.); self-praise; boast
well, ...; right, ...; so; then; that way (would mean ...); if that is the case
to rebuke; to scold; to tell off; to question persistently (in order to criticize or find fault with someone)
-off (price reduction); discount; -coated; -plated
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
name; given name; first name
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
top and bottom; high and low; going up and down; rising and falling; going and coming back; upper and lower classes; ruler and ruled
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
translation; version (e.g. "English version")
to look around; to look towards (us)
to dart away; to dart off; to gallop away
probably; (most) likely; in all likelihood; I suspect; I dare say; I'm afraid
forbidding mentioning (something to others); imposing silence (on); ordering (someone) to keep quiet; hush money
to cock one's head in puzzlement; to tilt one's head in contemplation; to wrack one's brain; to think hard
to have a (rough) idea (of what the situation is)
to visit; to call on; to pay a visit to
already; previously; before; undeniably; unmistakably
500-man battalion (Zhou dynasty Chinese army)
defilement; impurity; object (perceived with the mind or the senses); one billionth
to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)
without losing time (e.g. to do); without even time for (doing something)
to follow; to pursue; to die right after a loved one; to kill oneself after the death of a loved one; to follow an example set by earlier generations (or one's master, etc.)
going to the capital (esp. of a samurai or daimyo during the Edo period)