vine; bine; bow; temple arm; connections; contacts
thereupon; shortly thereafter
desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application
it is not (like that) either
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
forever; for good; eternally; as long as one likes; indefinitely; no matter what
to ask a question; to ask questions
ratio; proportion; percentage
to return a favor (favour); to repay
cormorant (Phalacrocoracidae spp.)
a (short) time; a while; one time (in the past); a period; (arch.) two-hour period
to pass (time); to spend; to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); (arch.) to take care of; (arch.) to support
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
increase; rise; growth; addition; increment
in range; within the limits (of...); within (a) range
to call a person's attention (to)
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to mislead; to misguide
folk tale; folktale; folk story; folklore
rewarding good and punishing evil; poetic justice
frame; framework; outline
pointing out; identification
being incident to; being accompanied by; being collateral with; being attached to
to face (each other); to be facing; to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to receive (a client, etc.); to compare with
you could say; you might say; verging on the
to decide (e.g. an outcome); to dictate; to determine
shallow river; shallows; flatboat; river boat
ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)
criminal; lawbreaker; wrongdoer; offender
concentricity; same mind; unanimity; policeman; constable in the Edo period
life story; personal narrative; story of one's life
senior high school; high school
senior high school student
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back