Nagano prefecture (Chūbu area)
to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
one's future; one's fate; one's way; one's path
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
bureau; department; office (e.g. post, telephone); broadcasting station (e.g. television, radio); affair; situation
tea; tea plant (Camellia sinensis); tea preparation; making tea; brown; (arch.) mockery
corner; nook; shade; shadow; dark circles (under the eyes); dark rings
to sever relations (with somebody; esp. a relative or spouse); to break off (with)
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
to negotiate (with someone about); to talk over (something with); to tackle someone (about); to throw on each other; to splash (water) on each other; to pour on each other
picturesque scenery; place of scenic beauty
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
to move forward; to move on
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
to be worried; to be troubled
to face; to go towards; to head towards
to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl
to come to like; to become fond of; to fall in love
myself; yourself; I; me; you
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
to see through; to see into (someone's heart, mind, etc.); to perceive; to find out; to detect
anger; rage; fury; wrath; indignation
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
to accomplish; to finish; to fulfill
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
daimyo (Japanese feudal lord)
to order; to command; to appoint
to stick up (hair, etc.); to stand up straight; to stand up abruptly; to jump to one's feet; to stand in one place, doing nothing in particular; to stand around
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
trouble (I have put you through); (your) hard work; thank you for your hard work; I appreciate your efforts
killing a would-be avenger; having the tables turned on someone (e.g. by a challenger); being beaten at one's own game
to go; to come; to be defeated; to collapse; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed
without (doing); instead of; if (it) isn't done; if (one) doesn't do ...; if not ...; unless ...
to instigate; to tempt; to entice; to incite
egregious; outrageous; too much; over the top
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
to kill (a human) using a blade (sword, machete, knife, etc.); to slice (off); to lop (off); to cut (off)
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal