honor; honour; glory; (arch.) prosperity
the south; southward; southern direction; countries in the south (esp. Southeast Asia and the pre-WWII South Pacific Mandate)
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
paying to get someone (esp. a geisha, prostitute, etc.) out of bondage
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
you said; he said; even if; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
one's body; one's person; oneself; one's appearance; one's place (in society, etc.); one's position
than; rather than; instead of; from; out of; except
to redeem; to take out of pawn; to buy a geisha or prostitute out of bondage (by paying off her debt to her employer)
mistress; kept woman; concubine
to desire; to want; to expect (of someone); to hope for; to see; to command (a view of)
any more; anymore; any further; any better; any longer
story; tale; talk; discussion
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
investigation; inspection; examination; tune; note; melody
something like ...; something called ...
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
end; conclusion; last; final; once ...; the moment ... (, that's it)
wish; desire; hope; prospect; expectation; (one's) hopes
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
memories; recollections; reminiscence
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
to go; to move (towards); to move through; to travel across; to go (well, badly, etc.); to proceed; to do (in a particular way)
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
retirement (from work); leading a quiet life (after retirement); retired person; retiree; surrendering headship of the family (pre-WWII)
residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion
place surrounded by walls; (within) prison
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
to be able to do; to be possible; to be good at; to do well; to come into existence; to form; to be made
please; if you would; somehow or other; one way or another; whether (or not); if
to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to make come true (e.g. a dream); to realize; to fulfill
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour