Sirius (star in the constellation Canis Major); Alpha Canis Majoris; the Dog Star
royal capital; imperial capital
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
long ago; a long time ago; already
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
to read (somebody's) thoughts; to guess what (someone) is thinking
somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
to comb upwards; to brush up (a loose strand of hair); to turn up a lamp wick
proud; boastful; bragging; conceited
to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
we are of equal status in this regard; we are in the same boat; the same to you; the feeling is mutual
this is why; this means; it is the case that
expert; learned person; doctor; PhD; instructor at the imperial court (ritsuryo period); pitch and length marks (to accompany a Buddhist liturgical chant, etc.)
to remove; to eliminate; to eradicate; to exclude; to except
to strike (each other); to come to blows; to fight (each other); to speak (to each other)
brother complex; excessive attachment to one's brother; black contemporary (music)
to aggravate; to complicate; to make worse
siblings; brothers and sisters; brothers; siblings-in-law; brothers-in-law; mate
to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished
to spring; to bound; to be stimulated; to be encouraged; to pay handsomely; to splurge
town; block; street; road; 109.09 m; 0.99 hectares
third day of the month; three days
to decline (in prosperity); to become deserted; to become desolate; to taper off (of a sound)
inn town; post town; post-station town
scale; scope; plan; structure
cannot be compared with; no match for
characteristic; feature; idiosyncrasy; spot color (in printing)
institution; establishment; facility; home (for elderly, orphans, etc.)
signboard; sign; draw; attraction; reputation (of a shop); name
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
townscape; street (of stores and houses); (look of) stores and houses on street
to force open; to push open
store interior; inside of a shop
glass (drinking vessel); glass (material); glasses (eyewear)