return gift; return favour; revenge; change (in a cash transaction)
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
reason; circumstances; grounds; because of; due to; as a result of
come (on); come now; all right; right; well; hmm
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
skill; proficiency; dexterity; flattery
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
(rolling) along; (rolling) over and over; with a bright, ringing sound (e.g. of a bell); (laughing) in a bright, high-pitched tone; (changing) frequently (of opinions, conversation topic, etc.); constantly; (losing) all too easily
rebellion; revolt; insurrection; treason
really; truly; very; extremely; exceedingly; sincerely
outrageous; preposterous; scandalous; inexcusable; absurd; execrable
Edo (shogunate capital; former name of Tokyo); Yedo
one child; only child; one of several children (esp. the son and heir); one stone
viceroy; governor-general
deep (hole, forest, snow, etc.); dense (e.g. fog); thick (e.g. weeds, woods); close (e.g. relationship); deep (involvement); intense (e.g. longing, flavor); severe
mercy; compassion; clemency; rufous hawk-cuckoo; northern hawk-cuckoo
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; used for soft emphasis or to soften a statement or request; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
to pick up; to gather; to find (and pick up; something someone has dropped); to select; to choose; to get (unexpectedly); to hit upon (luck, an opportunity, etc.)
outrageous; reprehensible; rude; insolent; nefarious
censor; overseer; inspector (Edo period)
now that it's come to this; since it's come to this
neck; head; dismissal (from a job); firing
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
to serve (in a bowl, on a plate, etc.); to dish out; to pile up; to heap up; to administer (medicine, poison); to dose out; to put into (e.g. information in a report, meaning in a statement)
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
to stand (up); to rise; to stand (in a position; of a person, tree, building, etc.); to be situated (in, on); to be (in difficulties, the lead, etc.); to put oneself (in a position or situation); to leave (to do something)
so; like that; that's right; indeed; let me see ...
to say; to speak; to tell; to be called
wanting (to have); desiring; wishing for; I want (you, them, etc.) to (do)
to decapitate; to take (someone's) head off; to depose; to topple
face; honour; honor; appearance; look
to say; to tell; to state; to do
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
to herd; to drive; to corner; to force someone into doing; to go hard; to push yourself
how; in what way; how about; questionable