scoundrel; rascal; villain
to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after
insight; power of observation
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
charge; duty; person in charge; connection; linking
ago; since; before; previous
than; from; out of; except; but; more
to be sorry; to beg pardon; to be grateful; to be amazed; to be filled with awe; to be disconcerted
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
arrest; apprehension; capture
efforts; exertion; endeavour; assistance; services
family; relatives; dependents; household
people; citizens; subjects; folk
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
magistrate; shogunate administrator
doctor; PhD; exposition; fair; exhibition
lighter; (small) cargo vessel
wholesale store; wholesale dealer; wholesaler
southern country; southern provinces; southern lands
mediation; good offices; influential person; person of influence; (arch.) eloquence; (arch.) eloquent person
to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)
unclear; obscure; unknown; unidentified; ignorance; lack of wisdom
to commit seppuku; to commit harakiri; to take responsibility (and resign); (arch.) to laugh until one splits one's side
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
to row a boat; to nod off; to doze off
luggage; baggage; burden; payload (of a packet, cell, etc.)
bundle; package; parcel; counter for wrapped objects
single; solo; solitary; just one; only one
small; little; tiny; insignificant; humble; modest
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
cloudiness; cloudy weather; fog (on a mirror, glasses, etc.); cloud (e.g. in marble); gloom; dejection