interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
come out!; where are you?
long (time that has passed); old (story)
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
now that; since; so long as; because
shrine; palace; imperial residence; Imperial prince; Imperial princess; headboard with built-in shelves, drawers, etc.
relatives; one's family; friends; members of the same organization; followers; henchmen
same; similar; (just) like; equal
readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
shorthanded; short of hands; undermanned; insufficient (stock, money, etc.); in short supply; low
ronin; masterless samurai; high school graduate waiting for another chance to enter university after having failed the yearly entrance examination; person out of work; jobless person; (arch.) wanderer
sword (esp. Japanese single-edged); katana; scalpel; chisel; burin; knife money (knife-shaped commodity money used in ancient China)
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
to put back up; to stand back up; to restore (to former strength); to revive (e.g. the economy); to make again (a plan, policy, etc.); to reformulate
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
chest; breast; breasts; bosom; heart; lungs; stomach
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
to live; to get along; to spend (time)
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
to ascertain; to check; to make sure
to tag along; to follow; to tail; to leave tracks; to leave footprints
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
to be degraded; to come down in the world; to lose status; to be ruined; to fall low
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
minimum; (very) least; at least some (comfort, etc.); only (consolation, saving grace, etc.); sole
pity; sympathy; compassion; affection; love
coming out; going out; attending (work); appearing (on stage); start; beginning; origins
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together; both
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)