I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
consideration; concern; fear; worry; solicitude
to be greatly obliged; to be very sorry
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
retainer; attendant; escort
perhaps; possibly; by some chance; by some possibility
zori; traditional Japanese thonged sandals
wholesale store; wholesale dealer; wholesaler
Echigo (former province located in present-day Niigata Prefecture)
mother's side of family; maternal (grandfather, uncle, etc.)
grandfather; old man; kyogen mask used for the role of an old man
to touch; to feel; to touch (with); to experience; to come in contact with; to touch on (a subject); to allude to
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
family; members of a family
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
(one's) whereabouts; destination; where one is headed; outcome; course (of events); future
assistant (esp. in show business or sumo); attendant; chaperon
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
day after tomorrow; wrong (e.g. direction)
arrangements; plan; programme; program; preparations
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
young man; young woman; young people; youth; youngsters
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
this occasion; at this time; now
small; little; tiny; insignificant; humble; modest