end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
occupied taxi; full-scale car (vs model)
one class; one set; a pair; a suite; a series
boarding (a train, bus, etc.); getting into (e.g. a taxi)
passing mark; qualifying marks (score)
to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished
being independent; standing on one's own; becoming independent
husband and wife; married couple
yawn; yawning; kanji "yawning" radical (radical 76)
clearing one's throat; cough
of all (things, people, places, days, etc.)
marking; grading; scoring
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
baggage; luggage; burden; albatross around one's neck; excess baggage
old person; elderly person; trustee of the Japan Sumo Association; retired high-ranking wrestler who is licensed to coach and receives retirement pay; senior statesman (of the Tokugawa shogunate); important local official (under the Tokugawa Shogunate)
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
to say; to be called; to do
end; verge; extremity; miss; failure; blank (e.g. lottery ticket)
row; line; company (of someone); group; sequence; counter for rows
getting on and off (a vehicle); boarding and alighting
regular customer; regular patron; frequenter; constant companion
sincerely; earnestly; repeatedly; over and over; again and again
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
dangling; aimlessly; casually; unexpectedly
Edo (shogunate capital, now Tokyo); Yedo
the Five Highways (radiating from Edo)
Edo Castle (residence of the Shogun during the Edo period, now the site of the Tokyo Imperial Palace)
rakugo; traditional Japanese comic storytelling; comic story (told by a professional storyteller)
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
after all is said and done; no matter what people say; in the end; definitely; undeniably
Edo-style sushi (usu. nigirizushi)
to span; to bridge; to cross; to straddle
ago; since; before; previous
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
your husband; her husband
still; yet; more; still more; as ...; like ...
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
to stop by; to drop in for a short visit