to get dead drunk; to get blind drunk
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
How do you do?; I am glad to meet you
amabie; legendary monster said to appear from the sea prophesizing either an abundant harvest or an epidemic
to be popular; to come into fashion; to be prevalent; to spread widely (e.g. disease); to flourish; to thrive
to unite; to join; to do together; to confuse with
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
pushing back one's opponent while locked in close quarters; having a tendency towards; being close to
closing years (period, days); last stage; end stage; terminal (e.g. cancer, disease, etc.); final
Higo (former province located in present-day Kumamoto Prefecture)
Kumamoto prefecture (Kyushu)
scale (of fish, snake, etc.); serif (on kana or kanji (e.g. in Mincho font))
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
goblin; apparition; monster; ghost; phantom; spectre
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
abundant harvest; bumper crop
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
people; men and women; each person; everybody
to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark
in accordance with; following; roughly; about; Street; Avenue
epidemic; plague; pestilence
order; command; directions; instructions
to paint (draw) a picture
kawaraban (type of Edo-period single-page newspaper)
to be placed on; to be set on; to be piled on; to appear (in print); to be mentioned; to be recorded
to spread; to be propagated
A district in Shibuya, Tokyo famous for being the center of Japanese youth culture and fashion
diviner; fortune teller; soothsayer
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
fame; reputation; popularity; rumour (rumor); talk
to put on airs; to assume importance
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
go that far; to that extent