return gift; return favour (favor); revenge; change (in a cash transaction)
emperor (of Japan); mikado
Sunday; day (of the month); counter for days; Japan
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
after a long time; for the first time in a while
chink in the armor (armour)
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
willingness (e.g. to do something); eagerness; motivation; inspiration; determination; high aspirations
(some) more; even more; longer; further
(United States of) America; United States; US; America (land mass); the Americas
China under the Qing dynasty; Qing China; Qing dynasty
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
memory; sense; experience
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
a family; a household; (one's own) style; school; gang; (yakuza) family
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
steamship; steamboat; steamer
desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
critical moment; do-or-die situation
to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
imperial capital (esp. Kyoto); final word of an iroha poem; 10^16; 10,000,000,000,000,000
retainer; retinue; servant
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still