to know (a person); to think
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
as (for); for; in the capacity of
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
big-shot; influential person; happy face; smiling face; sympathetic attitude; getting along with
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
trade; business; trading; turnover; sales; takings
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
I see; that's right; indeed
rock; boulder; crag; cliff; anchor
diligence in studying (e.g. continuing to study even in such poor light as offered by a firefly or that reflected by snow); diligent study
high mountain; alpine mountain
what; what sort of thing; everything; anything; what (on earth)?; what's the meaning of this ...?
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness
reckless; thoughtless; rash; ill-advised; impulsive; mad (e.g. scheme)
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
misfortune; ill fate; bad luck; obscurity
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
to rescue from; to help out of; to save
to be needed; to be wanted
merchant; trader; tradesman; dealer; shopkeeper
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
to save up; to stockpile; to stash away; to hoard; to amass; to salt away
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
imperial court; shogunate government; authorities; public affairs; official; government
blame; censure; rebuke; reproof
idle talk; nonsense; fool; idiot; irresponsible; nonsensical
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to refer (to); to say
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood