life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
to say; to be called; to do
to shoot (at); to attack; to defeat; to destroy
Edo (shogunate capital, now Tokyo); Yedo
gun; wooden pole that wrestlers strike in practice; puffer fish
to pass the peak (of something); to get through the most difficult part; to be over the worst (e.g. an illness); to cross a pass
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
in that way; thus; so; so?
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
now; the present time; just now; another; more
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
nest; rookery; den; haunt; (spider's) web
Buddhist priest; bonze; close-cropped hair; crew cut; boy; sonny
husband; groom; (one's) son-in-law
eagle (Accipitridae family)
head house (family); birthplace; originator
nectar; honey; honeydew; treacle; molasses; sorbitol (when visible as dark patches inside an apple)
chief retainer; daimyo's minister
to commit seppuku; to commit harakiri; to take responsibility (and resign); (arch.) to laugh until one splits one's side
member of shogun's council of elders
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
how; in what way; how about
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
mountain; hill; mine (e.g. coal mine); heap; pile; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw)
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
wind; breeze; manner; behaviour; cold; influenza
please; somehow or other; one way or another