cry (e.g. of a baby); sob; whine; tearful voice; weepy voice
coolie; laborer; labourer; carrier
woman; female; feminine gender
katsura (Cercidiphyllum japonicum); Japanese Judas tree
to congeal; to gelatinize; to jellify; to jell; to gell; to freeze
to be sacrificed; to become a victim (of); to fall victim (to); to lose one's life
opposite side; other side; over there; ahead; destination; there (somewhere distant, esp. abroad)
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
peace of mind; relief; (sense of) security; safety; assurance; confidence
to live (on, by, etc.); to lead a life; to make a living; to earn a livelihood; to spend one's time (doing); to pass one's days (doing)
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
direct vassal of the shogunate (Edo period); direct retainer of the shogun (e.g. a hatamoto)
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
festivities; celebration; wedding; marriage ceremony
to give (an example); to list; to summon up (e.g. all of one's energy); to gather; to arrest (a criminal); to capture; to nominate (e.g. for a position)
clean; clear; pure; honest; clean
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
jūbako; multi-tiered food box; heavy; serious; extreme; -fold
warehouse; storehouse; cellar; magazine; granary; godown
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
fortunate person; lucky fellow; lucky dog
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
spy; secret agent; shill; stealth advertiser
Qing dynasty (of China; 1644-1912); Ch'ing dynasty; Manchu dynasty
village; hamlet; countryside; country; home (of one's parents, etc.); hometown
death; (an) out; death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation; most severe of the five ritsuryō punishments)
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
aaah!; oooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
(distant) future; future existence; world beyond the grave; future (tense)
to carry on one's shoulder; to shoulder; to bear; to bear (a burden, responsibility, etc.); to take upon oneself
young person; youngster; young people; (the) youth
don't you think?; indicates question
right; correct; proper; righteous; just
ordinary person; average person; man in the street; everyman; (a) nobody
murder; killing; murderer
to cry and shout; to scream
to run; to dash; to gallop (on horseback); to canter; (arch.) to advance (against one's enemy); (arch.) to charge (on horseback)
somewhere; in some respects; in some way
nail; spike; tack; rivet; brad; (pachinko) pin
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to do thoroughly; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
wonderful; splendid; magnificent; exceeding; incredible; remarkable
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic