garnish (e.g. vegetables with a meat dish); trimmings; fixings; relish
to air; to dry; to drain (off); to drink up; to deprive of a role, job, etc.
to give up all thoughts of; to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to take a momentous decision
there is no need to; it is fine if you don't; unnecessary; does not match; out of reach of
shakudo; gold-copper alloy, often with a blue patina
two sheets (pieces) (of paper)
just like; the same as; no different than
participation in a war; going to war; taking part in a competition or contest
to spend time (on doing something)
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
rapidly; vigorously; by leaps and bounds; steadily
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
grasping (with one's bare hands); holding; grabbing; seizing; catching
earthenware; pottery; yakimono; flame-broiled food (esp. fish); tempered blade
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
utilization rate; capacity factor; utilization factor; coefficient of use
to attract; to draw near; to charm; to attract; to have a convulsion
light; illumination; glow; lamp; light
to light (a candle, lamp, etc.); to turn on (a light)
to become empty; to be emptied
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
counter for occurrences; a time; an instance; inning (baseball); round; episode; chapter
war; battle; match; game; competition
to be crowded with people; to be bustling with; to prosper; to flourish; to do thriving business
night owl; nighthawk; late bird; to stay up late; to keep late hours
pure; genuine; trueborn; natural-born
relay station (esp. on Edo-period highway); post station; stage
someone with a liking or characteristic; a true representative of (place)
feeling keenly; fully realizing
to get drunk; to become intoxicated; to feel sick (e.g. in a vehicle); to become nauseated; to be elated; to be exalted
the end; the extremity; the limit; the limits; the result
to sink; to go down; to pass away; to die; to disappear; to vanish
dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
armpit; under one's arm; beside; close to; aside; to the side; off-track
protection; safeguard; shugo (Kamakura or Muromachi period military governor)
it's been a long time; long time no see
disloyal retainer; treacherous subject
to take to task; to take it out on