chief retainer; daimyo's minister
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
a particular; a certain; that kind of; such a
residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion
going in and out; entering and exiting; visiting regularly; frequenting; income and expenditure; incomings and outgoings; increase and decrease
manager; steward; factotum; useful person
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
member of shogun's council of elders
your home; your family; their home; (my) home
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
whole family; entire family; all over the house; throughout the house; retainer of a daimyo; feudal domain
strife; riot; (media) uproar; brouhaha; feud; tussle
recommendation (of a person for a position); nomination
to cause trouble (for); to have a bad effect (on)
to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
be careful about fire; watch out for fire
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
close (e.g. of business); leaving (e.g. school); being outdone; compare unfavourably (with); closing price (stockmarket); sink mark (casting, moulding)
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
eyesore; unpleasant sight; obstructing a view
furthermore; besides; moreover; in addition; further; above or beyond this
without; unacceptable; not alright; unsatisfactory
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
censor; overseer; inspector (Edo period)
opportunity; chance; folding; fold; small food box (wooden or cardboard); folding in ... (two, three, etc.); counter for folded items
losing one's position; losing one's standing; downfall; fall (from power); being overthrown
to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)