to rise to the surface; to come to the front; to emerge (e.g. from obscurity); to stand out (e.g. against a dark background)
pickled (something); pickled in (something); preserved in; overreliance on (e.g. medication); excessive use of
to dwell; to live; to stay at; to take shelter at; to be pregnant; to be part of a constellation
having done that; if that is done; if it is done in that way
black; black go stone; guilt; guilty person
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
to find fault (with trivial matters); to scold over minor things; to get angry over trifles; to raise one's eyebrows
occupation; calling; livelihood
father (esp. used in samurai families prior to the Meiji period)
to take something into ...; to bring in; to lodge (a complaint); to file (a plan); to bring to (a state: tied game, vote, trial, etc.)
fruit of a tree; nut; berry
grass; weed; (arch.) ninja; not genuine; substandard; LOL
so-so; passable; now, now; my, my
willful; wilful; selfish; carefree; do-as-you-please; freewheeling
willful; wilful; as one pleases
indeed; really; truly; very much
tediously; repetitively; insistently; ad nauseam; at great length
O-Bon; Obon; Bon Festival; tray
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
wrong; groundless; different; separate; unexpected; surprising
samurai; warrior; military family
to apologize; to apologise
all talk; glib; insincere; empty; specious
to cause someone to worry
to be anxious or concerned about; to ponder (anxiously); to fear; to investigate; to consider; to plan
how much; how many; however
companion; follower; attendant; retinue
prosperity; bustle; activity; crowd; turnout
small peninsula; cape; promontory; headland
new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (China, 9-23 CE)
about to start out; just about to leave or go out; outing; trip
from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best
sister-in-law (spouse's older sister or older brother's wife); older stepsister; older adopted sister; non-blood-related older sister
third month of the lunar calendar; (arch.) thick growth (of grass, etc.); Yayoi period (ca. 300 BCE-300 CE); Yayoi culture
trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
shaking; shake; unsettledness; instability; existence of multiple spellings, pronunciations, usages, etc. for a single word
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
black ships; Western ships that came to Japan between the 16th and 19th centuries, esp. those of the Perry Expedition in 1853; foreign disruptor (of the Japanese market); product, person, etc. arriving from the West and disturbing the Japanese market
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally