wicket gate; wooden door; entrance to an entertainment venue (i.e. sumo arena, etc.)
after this; from now on; hereafter; thereafter; since (then); after
to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by
draining basket (traditionally made of bamboo); colander; something full of holes; zaru soba; strong drinker; someone who can drink like a fish
to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride
after that; afterwards; thereafter
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
pine tree (Pinus spp.); highest (of a three-tier ranking system)
small peninsula; cape; promontory; headland
local governor (Edo period); local magistrate; bailiff; deputy official (middle ages); acting administrator
drinking habits; drunken behavior; drunken behaviour
philandering; itch for women
disinheritance; disowning
just before; on the verge of; on the brink of; just in front of; just ahead of
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
to mediate; to intervene; to smooth
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
to rot; to go bad; to corrode; to weather; to become useless; to blunt; to become depraved
perseverance; determination; tenacity; energy
to get mended; to be repaired; to return to normal; to recover (e.g. one's temper); to be corrected; to get put right; to come right
to become fine (of fabric); to be checkmated; to be hard pressed; to be at a loss
one game (of go, shogi, etc.); one board (go, shogi, etc.); one office (of a broadcasting station, post office, etc.)
to be greatly obliged; to be very sorry
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
beautiful; lovely; heartwarming; beautiful
one's parents' home; one's origins; one's upbringing; one's past
Japanese apricot (Prunus mume); Japanese plum; ume; lowest (of a three-tier ranking system)
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
umeboshi; pickled dried ume; pickled dried plum
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
to instruct; to tell to do; to ask to do; to order
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
unhurriedly; leisurely; slowly; relaxedly; taking one's time
in that way; like that; that way
polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough
how should I put it?; what shall I say?; well, you know; like
heir; inheritor; successor