so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
weight; weight (e.g. of someone's words); burden; importance; significance
to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
coincident with; while; simultaneously
riding ground; racecourse; racetrack
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
gate; branch of learning based on the teachings of a single master; division; phylum; counter for cannons
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
truth; reality; seriousness; logical truth; printed style writing; star performer
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
fast (walking); quick; brisk; quick (passing of time); rapid; swift
to cross (e.g. road); to traverse
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
imperial capital (esp. Kyoto); final word of an iroha poem; 10^16; 10,000,000,000,000,000
to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range
Ginza (shopping district in Tokyo); (Edo period) silver mint
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
palanquin; litter; bier; kago
to get; to obtain; to come by; to find
sedan chair bearer; palanquin bearer
preparation; arrangements
to begin; to set about; to start
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
to pant (while rushing); to gasp; to puff and blow
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
important matter; matter of great importance; serious affair; major incident; emergency
expression; look; countenance; face
coming; going; being (somewhere); come; go; stay
Shibuya, a special ward in Tokyo
to regain one's breath; to catch one's breath
paper lantern; Chinese lantern; Japanese lantern
to erase; to delete; to turn off (power); to switch off; to extinguish; to put out
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly