going in and out; entering and exiting; visiting regularly; frequenting; income and expenditure; incomings and outgoings; increase and decrease
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
to like; to prefer; to be pleased by
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
really; truly; indeed; good grief
idea; thought; discretion; forgiveness; pardon
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
to go to ruin; to go under; to fall; to be destroyed; to die out; to become extinct
far from; anything but; not at all ... but rather ...; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
about; on; regarding; per; for every
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
reverence for the emperor; advocate of imperial rule
supporting the Tokugawa shogunate (at the end of the Edo period)
and; or; and the like; and so forth; and what not
large country; major nation; great power; province of the highest rank (ritsuryō system)
to swallow; to gulp down; to understand; to grasp; to engulf; to swallow up
being too late; losing one's final chance
reliable; dependable; trustworthy; hopeful; promising
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
daruma; tumbling doll; Bodhidharma; prostitute
cannot do a thing; feeling handcuffed; being at the end of one's tether; being at one's wit's end
cannot do without something; indispensable; absolutely necessary; have to do
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
member of shogun's council of elders
young person acting like an old person; officials who helped the council of elders during the Edo period
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
face; honour; honor; appearance; look
oneself (itself, etc.); I; me; you; by oneself (itself, etc.); interjection expressing anger or chagrin
advantage; benefit; profit; interest
(not) anyone; (not) a single person; no one; nobody
the times; the world; society
right; correct; proper; righteous; just
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent