single word; a few words; brief comment
with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)
village; hamlet; countryside; country
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
thereupon; shortly thereafter
to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)
tool; implement; means; furniture
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
number one; first; best; most; game; round
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
silence; stillness; quietness
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
old person; elderly person; trustee of the Japan Sumo Association; retired high-ranking wrestler who is licensed to coach and receives retirement pay; senior statesman (of the Tokugawa shogunate); important local official (under the Tokugawa Shogunate)
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
long-cherished ambition; satisfaction
(your) words; what you say; what you have said; a few words (of welcome, advice, etc.)
chest; breast; breasts; bosom; heart; lungs; stomach
to pierce; to penetrate; to sting (wound or sensitive area, etc.); to smart; to be infected (with vice); to be steeped (with prejudice)
well aware of; know thoroughly; being familiar with (and thus feeling no need for restraint)
marshy rice field or paddy
narrow; tight; formal; stiff; constrained; uncomfortable
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
reason; cause; circumstances
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
sure to ...; certain to ...; bound to ...; it's natural that ...
decoy (for hunting); stool; lure; decoy; stool pigeon
to send (a thing); to dispatch; to take or escort (a person somewhere); to see off (a person); to bid farewell (to the departed); to bury; to spend (time)
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that
piece(s) of firewood (esp. chopped or split from logs); kindling (twigs, branches, etc.); firewood
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others