to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
on business; for business; business purpose
Sunpu (old name for Shizuoka City)
return gift; return favour (favor); revenge; change (in a cash transaction)
to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
to be within others' sight; to be visible; to be conspicuous; to attract public attention; to come under observation
outskirts (of a town); edge (of a town); just outside the city limits
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (endure); stoically
refrigerator; cold; cool; cold sake
Chōji era (1104.2.10-1106.4.9)
secret savings; secret stash; money hidden away
destination; whereabouts; future; prospects
precinct of a jail; vicinity of a prison
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
because of; on account of; regarding; per; apiece
the northeastern (unlucky) direction; person or thing to be avoided; (lit.) the demon's gate; weak point; Achilles' heel
by sheer strength; by brute force
rope; cord; policeman's rope
granny; grandma; gran; old lady; old woman
life; lifetime; career; for life; all one's life; throughout one's life
to destroy; to overthrow; to wreck; to ruin
to have a bad time; to go through a bitter experience; to get into trouble; to get hurt; to suffer
to be renewed; to change; to be improved; to be reformed; to stand on ceremony; to be formal
lineage; line; unification; all (of you)
to say; to tell (somebody); to state
gods and Buddha; Shinto and Buddhism
making a prayer (to a god or Buddha)
one of these days; someday; one day
to enliven (e.g. a conversation); to animate; to engage in enthusiastically; to become successful and well known
being up to the person himself
either way; in any case; one way or another
everyone; everybody; ladies and gentlemen
newcomer; neophyte; novice; newbie
a blink of time; (lit.) the time it takes to say "Ah!"
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to give into temptation; to lose control of oneself
thoughtless; reckless; seldom; rare; ordinary; usual
to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
in the same manner as before; the same as always
unreasonably stubborn; not knowing when to give up
to give (someone) a treat; to be extravagant; to live luxuriously; to be proud; to be haughty