previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
state (of affairs); situation; appearance; look(s); sign; indication
oh!; dear me; my goodness; well well; I say
Buddhist priest; bonze; layman dressed like a priest; person
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
fate; chance; relationship; tie
person who clears the way for a high-ranking person, procession, etc.; outrider; opening performer; sumo wrestler who leads a yokozuna at his ring-entering ceremony
to be submerged; to be soaked; to be pickled; to be well seasoned; to be totally immersed (in a condition, e.g. laziness)
(arch.) poor; (arch.) unskillful; (arch.) clumsy; I; me
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
cry (of an animal); call; chirp; song; caw; roar
sightseeing; scout; patrol; watchtower; lookout
a little; a bit; a little while; a short time; a little way; a short distance
hey!; say!; I say!; I; me
to go; to move (towards); to move through; to travel across; to go (well, badly, etc.); to proceed; to do (in a particular way)
to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)
gate; branch of learning based on the teachings of a single master; school; phylum; division; counter for cannons
Eiroku era (1558.2.28-1570.4.23)
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
December; twelfth month of the lunar calendar
13th day of the month; 13 days
strangely; oddly; miraculously; mysteriously
same; identical; equal; anyway; in any case; if one must ...
to run away; to flee; to avoid (a question, responsibility, etc.); to evade; to win without being overtaken; to hold off the other contenders (until the finish)
oneself (itself, etc.); I; me; you; by oneself (itself, etc.); interjection expressing anger or chagrin
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
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
should do; ought to do; must do
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
circle; entirety; whole; money; dough; enclosure inside a castle's walls; soft-shelled turtle
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
to be born; to come into the world
family; relatives; dependents; household
originally; from the start; from the beginning; none the worse (for); (coming out) even; in the same position (as before)
inner part; interior; living quarters (at the back of a house); inner room; recesses (of one's mind); bottom (of one's heart)
castle (in place names); castle; fortress
same family (race, tribe)
one o'clock; once; at one time; for a time; for a while; a time
to serve; to work for; to attend