sound of footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
plain; field; hidden (structural) member; wild; lacking a political post
trouble (I have put you through); (your) hard work; thank you for your hard work; I appreciate your efforts
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
regret; chagrin; mortification; freedom from obstructive thoughts
door (esp. Japanese-style); shutter; window shutter; (arch.) entrance (to a home); (arch.) narrows
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
precisely; exactly; plumb; damn; stupid; cursed
former (e.g. name); previous; changed; examination; inspection; investigation
noisy; loud; boisterous; turbulent; unsettled; restless
to go against; to fight against; to oppose; to resist; to deny
killing a would-be avenger; having the tables turned on someone (e.g. by a challenger); being beaten at one's own game
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
to entrust (e.g. a task) to another; to leave to; to passively leave to someone else's facilities; to leave to take its natural course; to continue (something) in a natural fashion (without particular aim); to rely fully on one's (full strength, great ability, long time taken) to get something done
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
hey there; I say; see here
to cough violently; to have a coughing fit
to do something in readiness for; to get something (needful) done
whole; all; general; gross; entire; overall
(arch.) office; (arch.) official; chief; head; (Yaeyama Islands in Okinawa) person (usually a woman) whose duty it is to officiate at religions ceremonies
fellow; mutual; companion; comrade
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
to capture alive; to catch alive; to take prisoner
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
dog (Canis (lupus) familiaris); squealer; rat; loser; asshole; counterfeit
to bark; to howl; to howl (e.g. of the wind); to roar; to yell; to cry
Higo (former province located in present-day Kumamoto Prefecture)
to catch sight of; to see; to suppose; to assume from appearances
bravery; courage; heroism
meek; quiet; docile; mysterious; marvelous; marvellous
to be arrested; to be put in bonds
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
irritating; annoying; nosy
knot (in rope, etc.); bonds; arrest; rope impressions (on the surface of pottery)
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
spurt of blood (from one's victim)
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand