fault; error; indiscretion; faux pas
to repeat; to do over again
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
like this; in this way; as you see
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to get wrong; to mistake (one thing for another); to confuse
just before; on the verge of; on the brink of; just in front of; just ahead of
to jump on (a horse); to jump onto (a bus, train, etc.); to jump into (a taxi)
to drain; to pour; to float (e.g. logs down a river); to set adrift; to wash away; to carry away; to broadcast
lower grade; low class; junior (officer)
family working in the forest industry; forestry family
member of shogun's council of elders
director of Dewa province; person who frequently makes comparisons with other countries, industries, etc. when complaining about an issue or situation
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
to take out (e.g. garbage); to put out (e.g. dishes on table); to serve (e.g. meal); to get out (e.g. food from cupboard); to submit (e.g. ideas, opinions); to provide for
shogunate; bakufu; shogun's headquarters; Imperial Guards office; residence of the Imperial Guards commander
don't you think?; indicates question
cache; place to hide something
another (person); the other person; one more (person)
to spread (of a rumour, news, etc.); to travel; to be handed down (from generation to generation); to be passed down; to be introduced (to a country, region, etc.); to be brought; to be conveyed (of a feeling, impression, etc.)
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
it's not like; it isn't as if
(an) exile; vagrant; wanderer; nomad
mistaking one person for another; (case of) mistaken identity
to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)
is not ... either; is (neither ...) nor ...; nor is it ...; does not ... either; (neither ...) nor ...; does not even ...
end; close; finish; noh dance in plain clothes
fate; chance; relationship; tie
for example; for instance; e.g.
retainer; vassal; follower
smuggling (during the Edo period); contraband
secret; clandestine; covert; spy (for a daimyo, shogun, etc.); secret agent
according to; due to; by (means of); because of; via; on the basis of
to put out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to reach (for); to try one's hand at (something new)
responsibility; liability; blame; torture; torment
to carry on one's back; to bear; to take (responsibility); to assume; to suffer (an injury); to sustain (a wound)
indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions
maritime merchant (Edo and Meiji periods); shipping agency
to cut off and throw away; to abandon; to disregard; to discard (numbers after a certain decimal place); to drop; to cut (someone) down
to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve; to transfer (phone call)
groin; thigh; crotch; fork (in a tree, road, river, etc.); tines (of a fork)
overturning; capsizing; overthrow (e.g. of a government)
to blow in (of wind, rain, etc.); to blow (air) into (e.g. a balloon); to breathe (new life) into; to inspire (someone) with; to put into someone's head; to record (audio; on tape, vinyl, etc.)
to have the personal support of (an influential person); to be under the patronage of