catastrophe; cataclysm; collapse (of a relationship); breakup; split (friends, lovers, etc.)
judgment; judgement; discernment
(place of) refuge; escape; exit; way out; shelter; hiding place
to squash; to crush; to flatten
to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to aim for; to strive for
to jump down; to jump off; to jump from; to jump out of
smoothly; easily; readily
information; news; intelligence
Toubudoubutsukouenmae Station
majority; more than half; most (of); mostly; largely; mainly
(any) particular; special; particularly noteworthy; worth mentioning
Ebisu; god of fishing and commerce
stopping (of a train, car, etc.); stop
fast (walking); quick; brisk; quick (passing of time); rapid; swift
clothes (that one is wearing); wearing clothes
to affect; to impact; to influence
in front of one's eyes; just nearby; within a stone's throw
six (long cylindrical things)
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
(seriously and slightly) injured persons; people with serious and minor injures
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
Meiji era (1868.9.8-1912.7.30)
stock company; corporation; kabushiki kaisha; KK
company director; board member
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
strapping Kyushu lad; virile son of Kyushu
single-minded (esp. personality or person); one-track mind
detestable; abhorrent; loathsome
quarrelsome; easy to anger
Kyūshū (southernmost of the four main islands of Japan)
sake brewer; sake brewery
to be suspicious (of something or somebody)
domineering husband; hectoring husband; husband who rules the roost
stubborn (obstinate) father; pig-headed old man
thorough; exhaustive; complete
to be used to; to get accustomed to; to train; to discipline; to tack (in needlework); to baste