relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls
promise; agreement; arrangement; something expected or predictable (e.g. running gag); typical or clichéd development (in a story); something considered obligatory or guaranteed (in a certain situation)
dear me!; good gracious!; well; let me see; now
to play dumb; to feign ignorance; to play the fool; to be in one's dotage
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
retirement (from work); leading a quiet life (after retirement); retired person; retiree; surrendering headship of the family (pre-WWII)
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
to be ruined; to go under; to perish; to be destroyed
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
to drive away; to clear; to scatter; to disperse
best regards; please remember me; please treat me favorably (favourably); please take care of
to slurp; to sip (loudly); to sniffle; to sniff
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
one country; whole country; hotheaded; stubborn
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
to deliver; to extradite; to stretch across; to hand over
to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)
territory (of country, feudal domain, etc.); (arch.) counter for suits of clothing, sets of armor, etc.
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
in an instant; instantly; in a moment; instantaneously; in the twinkling of an eye
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
meaning; significance; sense
declining; refusal; rejection; announcement; notice
to say; to tell; to state; to do
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
darn it!; darn!; oops!; oh dear!; oh no!
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
unreasonable; irrational; outrageous; absurd
very; extremely; exceedingly; top; highest; best
potato (Solanum tuberosum)
insolent fellow; rude fellow
to cut down; to slay; to truncate; to round down; to omit; to discard
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
related to; in relation to; as far as ... is concerned
to take home; to carry home; to bring back home; to take out (e.g. food)
older brother; elder brother
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post