hakama; pleated skirt or loose-legged trousers worn over a kimono mainly on ceremonial occasions; (leaf) sheath; (sake bottle) stand
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
hey!; say!; I say!; I; me
the Tiger (third sign of the Chinese zodiac); hour of the Tiger (around 4am, 3-5am, or 4-6am); east-northeast; first month of the lunar calendar
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
carefree; comfortable; at ease; easygoing; happy-go-lucky
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
to take (someone to a place); to take (someone) with one; to take along; to lead away
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
when push comes to shove; when needed; when necessity arises; when the moment arrives
person working for someone else (followed by job title); hired
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
warrior (esp. of military retainers of daimyos in the Edo period); samurai; person with a strong backbone; person that does incredible things; person of considerable talent
liking; being fond of; liking (romantically); being in love with; faddism; eccentricity
to rot; to go bad; to corrode; to weather; to become useless; to blunt; to become depraved
Mutsu (former province located in present-day Fukushima, Miyagi, Iwate, and Aomori prefectures)
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...; wow
that far; so far; to that extent; stop!; not one step further!
joke; pun; jest; smartly dressed; stylish; fashion-conscious
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
face; visage; look; (facial) expression; honor (honour); face; influence
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time; it's been a long time; long time no see
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
how; in what way; how about
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
to be (animate); to be; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed; to (have the audacity to) do
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
Tosa (former province located in present-day Kochi Prefecture)