long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
Edo (shogunate capital, now Tokyo); Yedo
ancestor; forefather; foremother
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
to pile up; to make a heap; to lay (e.g. bricks); to acquire (e.g. experience); to build (a reputation)
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
because of; owing to; due to
feather; plume; wing; shuttlecock (in badminton)
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
(some) more; even more; longer; further
father; dad; husband; you; he
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
not a chance; not likely; oh no; yuck; fault; defect
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
to show signs of ...; to have the appearance of ...
to dig; to excavate; to delve into; to dig up (e.g. vegetables); (for two men) to have anal sex
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
new; newly made; newly-built ship; new boat; unmarried woman of about 20; newly-married woman
(story of the) Forty-seven Rōnin; the Treasury of Loyal Retainers; Chūshingura
going down the road; travelling; lyric composition describing scenery a traveler sees on the way (traveller); eloping
journey; route of a journey
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
husband; groom; (one's) son-in-law
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
lord; nobleman; daimyō; dignitary; master
important matter; matter of great importance; serious affair; major incident; emergency
to be present (esp. during a birth); to be witness to
warrior (esp. of military retainers of daimyos in the Edo period); samurai; (arch.) man in attendance (on a person of high standing); (arch.) retainer
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...