both countries; Ryōgoku (area of Tokyo)
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
device; instrument; vessel; container; ability; capacity
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
to get dirty; to become dirty; to become sullied; to become corrupted; to lose one's chastity
local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
status; position; method; way; rule; regulation
slip; omission; upshot; denouement; punch line (of a joke)
Tango (former province located in the north of present-day Kyoto Prefecture)
unthinkable; unimaginable; terrible; awful; (arch.) very
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
kitchen knife; carving knife; (arch.) cooking; (arch.) food
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
please; somehow or other; one way or another
successfully; with success
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to wield (a tool, etc.); to use
so; like that; that's right; indeed; let me see...
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
what; what sort of thing; everything; anything; what (on earth)?; what's the meaning of this ...?
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
how (beautiful, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
anger; offence; offense; rage; taking offense; taking offence
the place for; the time for; the level of
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
rudeness; impoliteness; discourtesy; insolence
to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
one night; all night; overnight; one evening
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
pains; hard work; effort; trouble; labour; labor