by means of; due to; because of; according to
to try; to attempt; to have a go (at something)
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
Satsuma (former province located in the west of present-day Kagoshima Prefecture); sweet potato (Ipomoea batatas)
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
living; life (one's daily existence); livelihood
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
warrior (esp. of military retainers of daimyos in the Edo period); samurai
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
to be used to; to get accustomed to; to train; to discipline; to tack (in needlework); to baste
for example; for instance; e.g.
name; given name; first name
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
high (e.g. spirits); merry; high; high (i.e. feeling of extreme pleasure)
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
to chide; to rebuke; to reprove
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
to listen repeatedly; to listen again; to ask a question in return; to ask again; to ask for a repeated explanation
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
nobleman; dignitary; feudal lord (of the Edo period); daimyō; man brought up away from the world; arrogant man with little knowledge of the ways of the world
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
to catch (someone's words); to make out; to follow; to ask about (a situation, circumstances, etc.); to inquire
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
close associate; close aide; brains-truster
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise