act of God; irresistible force; inevitability; force majeure; vis major
to take responsibility (for a fallout); to accept the blame; to take the blame
setting a bad example to others
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
one (thing); one piece; one item
to walk with; to make someone tag along; to carry around (esp. a child); to carry about
riding; ride; spread (of paints); -seater (e.g. two-seater); (getting into the) mood; (entering into the) spirit
daimyo's alternating Edo residence; official attendance service (by a daimyo in the Edo period)
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
going ahead; going first; preceding; coming before; scoring first; getting off to a lead
to prostrate oneself (before)
to turn; to rotate; to go around; to circle; to make the rounds (of); to go around (several places); to go by way of
mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...
travelling incognito (of a person of high rank); special palanquin for carrying a daimyo or his wife incognito
to drop in; to go see (someone); to come to hang out
that is to say; so that means
3rd day of the month; three days
one way or another; in many ways; in various ways
movement (of one's body); moving about; stirring; acting freely; doing as one pleases
difficult to ... (physically or emotionally); hard to ...
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
to be honest; to be frank; honestly; if you want to know the truth
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; by the way
absorption; suction; attraction
speed; velocity; pace; velocity
pupil; student; schoolchild
to imagine; to picture; to figure; to see
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
(very) quick; rapid; swift; speedy; prompt; expeditious
to enjoy; to take pleasure in; to have a good time; to look forward to
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
everyday conversation; day-to-day conversation
to come out; to appear; to turn up; to go out for a while
our country; our land; one's own country
subject; national; citizen