daimyo in the Warring States period
I'm afraid to say; I'm sorry to say; unfortunately
social networking service; SNS
writing; entry (e.g. to a form); posting (e.g. to a blog)
garden; yard; courtyard; field (of action); area
rough; crude; sloppy; miscellaneous
to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
cover; covering; cover song; cover version; coverage; to compensate for (a loss)
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
very big; very large; taking up a lot of space
detestable; abhorrent; loathsome
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
disastrous; tragic; miserable; wretched; pitiful; woeful
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
east and west; Orient and Occident; East and West; ladies and gentlemen!; your attention, please!
the place one comes from; one's birthplace; one's hometown
rural area; countryside; the sticks; hometown
Mainichi Newspapers Co. Ltd (Japanese newspaper company)
boundary; border; limit; bounds; frontier
Wakayama (city, prefecture)
... and westward; west of
... and eastward; east of
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
Hyogo (prefecture); armory; armoury; arsenal
needle; pin; hook; stinger; thorn; hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer
speaker; one who is skilled at speaking
Tokyo Metropolis (prefecture); Tokyo metropolitan area
ward; borough; city (in Tokyo); district (e.g. electoral); section; zone (e.g. postal)