dawn; daybreak; end; soon after something has ended; beginning (of a new year, month, etc.)
tobacco; cigarette; cigaret; tobacco plant (Nicotiana tabacum)
luggage; baggage; burden; payload (of a packet, cell, etc.)
surely; certainly; without doubt
strict; severe; stringent; rigorous; rigid; firm
former (e.g. name); previous; changed; examination; inspection; investigation
underling; subordinate official
counter for long and narrow things such as guns, scissors, spades, hoes, inksticks, palanquins, candles, jinrikishas, shamisen, oars, etc.
when push comes to shove; when needed; when necessity arises; when the moment arrives
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled
to have a meal; to eat; to make a living; to earn one's bread
divine aid; divine grace; providential help
to take the initiative; to forestall; to beat to the punch
to clash; to collide; to conflict; to meet (by chance); to come across; to run into
trade; buying and selling; trafficking (e.g. of humans, arms, drugs); dealing
stoppage; coming to a stop; ceasing (movement, activity, etc.); suspension (of operations); suspension (of payment, licence, etc.); (temporary) prohibition
edict; ordinance; proclamation
accompanied by a woman; accompanied by women
flight (e.g. airline flight); trip (e.g. train trip); mail; post; opportunity; chance
keep on (doing); (doing) the whole time; (doing) all the time; (doing) all the way; (doing) non-stop
how; in what way; by what means
offender; criminal; culprit
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
imperial court; shogunate government; authorities; public affairs; official; government
isolated; standing alone; falling in drops (e.g. rain); saying a single word; muttering just a few words
crippled; deformed; imperfect; incomplete; one wheel
deva and naga; heavenly dragon
counter for birds, rabbits, etc.
to take care doing something; to be prudent; to take no chances; to play it safe
surface mail (ship); sea mail; ferry service; steamer service