so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
heavenly god; heavenly gods; spirit of Sugawara no Michizane; Tenmangu shrine (dedicated to Michizane's spirit); pit of a dried plum; dried plum; tenjin hairstyle
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
Hachiman (God of War); Hachiman shrine; (arch.) certainly
name; given name; first name
taikō (esp. Toyotomi Hideyoshi); title for a regent, later for the grand chancellor, also for the father of an Imperial adviser (advisor) who passed the role to his son
fat; tallow; lard; grease
from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth
to be born; to come into the world
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
atonement; the Atonement (of Jesus Christ)
food; foodstuff; eating; appetite; meal; portion
to atone for; to expiate; to redeem; to make up for; to compensate for
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
geisha; professional female entertainer, usu. at traditional banquets
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
freedom; free man; free woman
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
to catch; to capture; to grab; to clutch; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street)
to drag down; to pull down; to force out (of power, office, role, etc.)
so; like this; in this way
don't you think?; indicates question
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; means of transportation
freely; at liberty; at will; as one likes
disturbance; obstruction; hindrance; jamming; interference
to render futile; to bring to naught; to waste; to not make good use of
outrageous; scandalous; inexcusable; disgraceful; shameful; rude
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
disposal; throwing away; dealing with (a problem); measure; punishment; penalty
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
selling oneself (into bondage) (esp. for prostitutes)
debt; loan; liabilities; borrowing money
to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion