to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
like this; in this way; as you see
Echigoya; Echigoya (nefarious businessman; stock character in period dramas)
I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt
assistance; help; helper; babe; chick; broad
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
to count on the abacus; to calculate cost-benefit; to calculate profitability; to be guided by self-interest
sound; noise; (musical) note; fame
interest (on a loan, deposit etc.)
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
pardon; forgiveness; forbearance
300; three hundred; 300 mon; trifling amount; shyster
to be able to manage somehow or other
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (so) what (are you trying to say)?; what (do you mean)?
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly; actually
one part; one portion; one section; one copy (of a book); (one) complete set (of books)
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
class (of students); group (of people); party; lot; bunch; crime family; organized-crime syndicate
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
proof; evidence; sign; witnessing; testifying; testimony
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
to prove; to verify; to guarantee; to promise
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
if it is (the case that ...)
another place; some other place; another (person or thing); other; beyond (one's expectations, imagination, etc.); outside
merchant; trader; tradesman; dealer; shopkeeper
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)