to draw (a thread); to let out (e.g. a rope); to head out as a group; to set out in large numbers; to send out one after another; to dispatch
in succession; one by one
technique; art; skill; move
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
memory; recollection; remembrance; storage
(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely
mark; symbol; to mark; to put a mark on; trademark; paying attention to; focusing on
counter for flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper); (arch.) counter for positions or roles; (arch.) counter for food portions (now only gyōza and soba); counter for ranking level
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
turn (in line); order of things; sequential order
form; shape; figure; visage
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
house (e.g. of Tokugawa); family
to stick through; to force through; to spread throughout; to thoroughly diffuse; to make a path between two points; to proceed in a logical manner; to let pass
enclosure; fence; storage (of fruit, vegetables, etc.); partitioned area of a room for conducting tea ceremonies; mistress; castle
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away
the very end; finish; to the very end; to the last; thoroughly
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
shop; store; somebody who sells (something) or works as (something); somebody with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof
running in; rushing into; last-minute rush
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
gradually (progress into a state); in sequence; in order; in turn
doubt; suspicion; misgivings; scruples
being at sea; losing one's bearings; (arch.) disorientation upon waking at night; (arch.) forgetting which house or room to enter
instant; moment; for an instant
burglary; burglar; closet
to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)
family which supports a temple; parishioner
several years; a few years