dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
what kind of; what sort of; what
the old days; the past; former times; the past ten years; the past decade
shipping industry; shipping business; marine transportation business
to partition; to divide; to direct; to manage; to settle accounts; to assume a crouching posture (at the start of a bout)
daimyo in the Warring States period
gun; firearm; wooden pole that wrestlers strike in practice; puffer fish
meanwhile; in the meantime; by the same token; in contrast
Nanban trade; Japanese trade with Spain and Portugal (1543-1641)
to buy; to purchase; to value (highly); to think highly of; to incur (someone's anger, displeasure, etc.); to elicit (e.g. sneers)
bedpan; chamber pot; potty
pot; jar; dice cup; depression; basin (e.g. of a waterfall); aim; what one wants
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
to palm off; to force a sale
crunch crunch; thud thud; tramp tramp
to be profitable; to yield a profit
merchant of death; arms dealer
to astonish; to astound; to stupefy; to flabbergast; to strike a person dumb; to dumbfound
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
both; both sides; both parties
to profit; to get; to have (bear, beget) a child; to have a stroke of luck
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
hostility; animosity; enmity
I see; that's right; indeed
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
true; real; genuine; proper; utter
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
(fully) exposed; bare; uncovered; in full view; undisguised; broad (accent)
really; truly; indeed; good grief
to act as one; to act in concert; to keep pace; to stay in step
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; indifferent; half-hearted; dispirited
acquaintance; relation; affinity; reason
comparatively; relatively; fairly; rather; pretty; unexpectedly
party (social gathering); party (group of people participating in an activity, esp. mountain climbing); (political) party
cooperativeness; spirit of cooperation
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when