closing of a gate; (Edo-period) house confinement
to head towards; to direct one's steps to
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)
still more; to say nothing of; not to mention; still less
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
to go in the direction of; to proceed toward; to become; to face (facts, circumstances, etc.); (arch.) to abide by; (arch.) to agree to
warrior (esp. of military retainers of daimyos in the Edo period); samurai; person with a strong backbone; person that does incredible things; person of considerable talent
like; similar to; something like ...; someone like ...
readiness; (mental) preparedness; resolution; determination; resignation (to one's fate)
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
iron (Fe); steel; iron (will, discipline, lady, etc.); railway; railway enthusiast
to be shut; to close; to be locked; to tighten; to be tightened; to become sober
means; way; method; measure
middle and high school; medium and high (level)
consistency; coherence; one kan (approx. 3.75 kg); one piece of sushi
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner
exactly; precisely; just; just (like); as if; as though
to climb; to clamber (over, up); to scramble (up); to scale; to claw one's way up
place; point; part; counter for places, parts, passages, etc.
front garden; front yard; vestibule (of the ear)
to go down and stand; to alight; to get down
to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged
to look at; to gaze; to stare at
hour; o'clock; (specified) time; when ...; during ...
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
pupil; student; schoolchild
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
in that case; (might not be what was expected or hoped for but) if that's the case
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
entrance; front door; entryway; entranceway; entry hall; vestibule
to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal