to entangle; to entwine; to pick a quarrel; to find fault; to be involved with; to be influenced by
to (an extent); up to; doesn't amount to doing ...; not significant enough to require ...; even if ...
readiness to cooperate; framework for cooperation
immediate follower (of the shogun)
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
to talk or say too much; to go too far; to overstate; to exaggerate
direct control; direct supervision
secret; clandestine; covert; spy (for a daimyo, shogun, etc.); secret agent
to emphasize; to attach importance to
to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service
surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance
to carry on one's shoulder; to shoulder; to bear; to bear (burden, responsibility, etc.); to take upon oneself
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
nothing but; none other than
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
use; application; employment; utilization; utilisation
several people; a few people
rough; careless; slovenly; slipshod; rude; impolite
to throw away; to abandon
remembrance; recollection; recognition
just now; a little while back; a short time ago
to lie down; to stretch out; to lie ahead (of danger, difficulty, etc.); to lie in wait
to rush over; to run up to
to blow (of the wind); to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout
before one's very eyes; under one's nose; imminence; close at hand
gate; branch of learning based on the teachings of a single master; division; phylum; counter for cannons
moat; fosse; canal; ditch
district; quarter; enclosure; area enclosed by earthwork; red-light district
castle tower; keep; donjon
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind
difference in temperature; difference in degrees of enthusiasm, interest, commitment, etc.
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence
bending; curving; warping (of feelings, logic, etc.); distortion; refraction; inflection
far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
above ground; on the ground; earth's surface; this world; this earth
natural phenomenon (phenomena)
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet