end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
Ardisia crenata; coralberry
be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)
followers; subordinates; being under someone's command
to quit (a shady business); to wash one's hands of; to cut one's ties with; to wash one's feet
enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten
to diffuse; to spread throughout; to prevail; to become widespread; to reach everyone
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
even though; despite; when
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
ronin; masterless samurai; high school graduate waiting for another chance to enter university after having failed the yearly entrance examination; person out of work; jobless person; (arch.) wanderer
journey; trip; travels; during the journey; on the way; while travelling
to defend oneself; to protect oneself
to employ; to hire; to charter
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
to step aside; to move (i.e. out of the way); to make way; to resign; to retire; to quit
(Meiji era) official responsible for court ceremonies
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
along the way; along the road
(Edo-period) town magistrate
thereupon; shortly thereafter
support; backing; aid; assistance
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
to determine (esp. a culprit or underlying cause); to pin down; to ascertain; (arch.) to stab to death
guy; fellow; chap; bastard; asshole; arsehole
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
to go; to come; to be defeated; to collapse; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed
for some reason or other; somehow; whatsitsname; what-you-call-it; and so on; and you know the rest
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
just; fair; proper; reasonable
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
to put something out of the way; to move (something, someone) aside; to remove; to exclude; to set aside; to keep apart; to remove (someone) from the group