shogunal vassal; direct retainer of a shogun
always; constantly; frequently; often; nonstop
going in and out; entering and exiting; visiting regularly; frequenting; income and expenditure; incomings and outgoings; increase and decrease
lodger who pays nothing for room and board; freeloader; sponger
to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being
why; oh; no!; quit it!; stop!
coming and going; commuting
to talk; to chat; to chatter
to speak distinctly; to speak clearly; to put it bluntly; to get to the point; to be frank
name; given name; first name
late at night; small hours of the morning
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
to knit; to plait; to braid; to compile (anthology, dictionary, etc.); to edit
reserve; spare; treasured; valued; (ace) up one's sleeve; trump
not limited to; not just ...
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
certain; one; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
to look up to (a person) as one's preceptor
one's later years; final years (in life)
best pupil; leading disciple
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
even; even if; even though; because of; on the grounds that
this family; we; this house
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
idle gossip; foolish talk; yarn
(just) making sure; just to be sure; just in case; for caution's sake
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check
idiot; dummy; joker; fool; trickster
domination; rule; direction; management; control (e.g. over one's emotions); determining (e.g. one's fate)
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
repeatedly; over and over again; fully (e.g. understand); very much; very well
lawless; outrageous; insolent; rude; inexcusable; unpardonable
petty (minor) official (derogatory term)
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
to begin to strike; to kick out; to forcefully expel; to hammer (pattern, etc.) into metal
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
visit (to a religious site, e.g. shrine, temple, grave)
one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month