don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
emptiness; hollowness; vacancy; inanity; pointlessness; meaninglessness
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
ornament; decoration; figurehead; leader without real power
Echizen (former province located in parts of present-day Fukui and Gifu prefectures)
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
use; utilization; utilisation; application
to scheme; to plan; to play a trick; to invent; to conspire; to frame up
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
currying favour; being anxious to please; bootlicker
circumstances; condition; to arrange; to manage; to lend money; to raise money
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best
wish; desire; hope; prospect; expectation; (one's) hopes
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now
son (of others); boy; young master; green young man from a well-to-do family; young man innocent of the ways of the world
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
mother-in-law; foster mother; step mother
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
sound of footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
indicates concession or compromise; indicates permission
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough
lord; nobleman; daimyō; dignitary; master
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)