to unravel; to untie; to break into small pieces (of fish, meat, etc.); to relax; to ease
so; like this; in this way
tension; mental strain; nervousness
unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
on the occasion of; circumstances; juncture
relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls
with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
barbarian tribe; savage tribe
playing at (something); game of make-believe; something done together
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
government official; clerk
tradition; legend; folklore
goes without saying; needless to say; obvious
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
still more; to say nothing of; not to mention; still less
notice; attention; observation
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
wisdom; wit; sagacity; prajna (insight leading to enlightenment)
to make snide remarks; to put into bad mood
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
neighborhood; vicinity; environs; approaching
travel; trip; journey; excursion; tour
impossible; unlikely; improbable
rough; wild; violent; immoderate; extravagant; reckless
to work (someone) hard; to push (someone) around
with all due respect; if I may make bold to ask
trouble (I have put you through); (your) hard work; thank you for your hard work; I appreciate your efforts
absurd; unreasonable; excessive; very; extremely; excessively
closing part of a balance sheet; balance of accounts
joint together; opposite; facing
sympathy; empathy; response
insertion; letter drop; things sent to a prisoner; supply of provisions, refreshments, etc. to someone carrying out a task
I don't know about ... but; it may be possible for ... but
old person; elderly person; trustee of the Japan Sumo Association; retired high-ranking wrestler who is licensed to coach and receives retirement pay; senior statesman (of the Tokugawa shogunate); important local official (under the Tokugawa Shogunate)
to throw into; to toss into
(necessary) personnel; required person
to send; to forward; to hand over (e.g. money)