to kill with a sword (knife, dagger, etc.); to slay; to put to the sword
Metropolis (of Tokyo); (Tokyo) Metropolitan District; counter for cities and towns; capital
blood; blood; ancestry; (the) blood; feelings
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
to be dyed; to be tainted; to be infected; to be stained
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
proceeding to the capital
proximity; nearness; soon; nearby
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
feudal retainer or warrior
family; members of a family
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
to pass (time); to spend; to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); (arch.) to take care of; (arch.) to support
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
hot spring; onsen; hot spring resort; hot spring spa
repair; mending; fixing; servicing
to go out to meet; to receive; to welcome; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to call for; to summon
congratulations!; well done!; best wishes!; all the best!
blind female beggar who sings or plays shamisen
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
to think, feel, consider, know, etc.
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
facing; opposite; across the street; other side
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name); inferior; younger (of two people with the same name)
completely; absolutely; (not) at all; (not) a bit; earnestly; intently
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
all people; everybody; ten thousand people
to tremble violently; to shudder up; to shake
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you