island; one's territory (e.g. of a sex worker, organized crime gang); one's turf
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
(arch.) office; (arch.) official; chief; head; (Yaeyama Islands in Okinawa) person (usually a woman) whose duty it is to officiate at religions ceremonies
charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of
(political) power; authority; influence
one move (in go, shogi, etc.); only way; only means; doing alone; doing single-handed
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
leader; authority; mainstay
Tango (former province located in the north of present-day Kyoto Prefecture)
feudal domain (Edo and early Meiji periods, precursor to current prefectures); fiefdom; province
(one) matter; (one) item; (one) case
than; from; out of; except; but; more
chasing down; pushing down; deposing; sacrificing to create a shortage of liberties, then capturing (in the game of go)
to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to deceive; to trick
proceeding to the capital
certain amount; some; certain person; Mr So-and-so; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
palm (of one's hand); skill; (in one's) grip; (under one's) control; one's (concealed) intentions; one's cards
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
to kill (a human) using a blade (sword, machete, knife, etc.); to slice (off); to lop (off); to cut (off)
disorder; disturbance; unrest
so; therefore; for that reason; if so; if that is the case; in that case
your will; your pleasure; your wish; certainly; as you say; you are quite right
live coals (for firelighting); cause (of disturbance, conflict, etc.); trigger
(some) more; even more; longer; further
to kindle; to build a fire; to instigate; to stir up; to incite
shh!; sh!; shush!; shoo!; go away!
trouble (I have put you through); (your) hard work; thank you for your hard work; I appreciate your efforts
public finance; financial affairs; financial situation
to torment; to pain; to inflict (physical) pain; to harass; to cause (emotional) pain; to afflict
root; source; origin; cause
to think, feel, consider, know, etc.
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
to fill one's own pocket by taking advantage of a position
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk