to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away
Edo (shogunate capital, now Tokyo); Yedo
river; stream; River; the ... river
being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)
to leave (something) undone; to neglect (a duty, task, etc.); to break (a promise, appointment, etc.); to stand (someone) up
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check
chief; main; principal; important
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
survival; remaining; being extant; being left
cutting edge; leading edge; forefront; tip; end
earth; soil; the earth (historically, esp. as opposed to the heavens); the ground; low-quality torinoko-gami (containing mud); (period of) refraining from construction in the direction of the god of the earth (in Onmyōdō)
acid; sourness; sour taste
leaving out; omitting; skipping; (beating) in succession; in a row
to explain adequately; to be accountable
medical and pharmaceutical products; medicinal supplies; drugs; pharmaceuticals; medicine
food (esp. staple food such as rice or wheat); provisions; rations; food supply
sacrifice; victim; sacrifice (to a deity)
biggest; greatest; largest; maximum
happiness; well-being; joy; welfare; blessedness
twenty-third day of the month; twenty-three days
cell; cell (in an organization, esp. a communist party)
delivery (of a package, goods, etc.)
prime minister (as the head of a cabinet government); premier; leading; overseeing; leader
you must be kidding; hey, come on!; surely not!
charm; fascination; glamour; glamor; attraction; appeal
hazardous materials; dangerous goods; explosives; combustibles
law; act; method; mood; dharma; law
to rot; to go bad; to corrode; to weather; to become useless; to blunt; to become depraved
to torment; to harass; to tease
resentment; grudge; malice; matter for regret; regret
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
to relax; to make oneself comfortable
pity; sorrow; pitiable; pitiful; alack; alas
decomposition; putrefaction; putrescence; corruption; degeneracy; decay
sightseeing; watching; viewing; sightseer; watcher; spectator
to carry over; to carry forward; to keep (for later); to defer
itself; one's own body; oneself; originally; naturally
being done for; giving up; being in a hopeless situation; not knowing what to do; being brought to one's knees; (lit.) throwing up (one's) hands
twenty-fourth day of the month; twenty-four days
participation; joining; entry; adherence
lightning strike; thunderbolt; bolt of lightning; to strike (lightning); to be struck by lightning
good story; heartwarming story; good prospect (e.g. marriage, business)
before I knew it; next thing you know; when I came to