fire built in an iron basket (watch fire, fishing fire, etc.); bonfire; campfire; (arch.) brothel-keeper (Edo period)
to keep watch; to stand guard
Edo-period official of the chōnin social class; town official
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
to approach; to draw near
partial destruction by fire
state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
source of fire; sign of fire; warmth of fire; heat
figure of a person; figures of people; shadow of a person
disturbance of mind; losing one's head; being upset; transition; changing; moving
discrimination; discernment; identification
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
to be shut; to close; to be locked; to tighten; to be tightened; to become sober
ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)
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
to stick through; to force through; to spread throughout; to thoroughly diffuse; to make a path between two points; to proceed in a logical manner; to let pass
you bastard!; you son of a bitch!
flapping; rattling (sound); noisily; commotion; kerfuffle
there; that situation; that occasion; the spot (i.e. "on the spot"); immediately; then and there
these guys; these fellows
pedestrian traffic; kanji "legs radical" (radical 10)
sen (hundredth of a yen); coin made of non-precious materials; one-thousandth of a kan (as a unit of currency); (arch.) one-thousandth of a kan (as a unit of mass)
mark; guide; purpose; aim; sight (on a firearm)
crime; criminal act; offence; offense
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
scabbard; sheath; cap (on pen, brush, etc.); case; margin (between two prices); spread
to take someone (to some place); to take someone along; to lead someone away
no use; useless; not fit for its purpose
to be urgent; to be pressing; to be imminent
mountain; hill; mine (e.g. coal mine); heap; pile; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw)
This isn't over; I will get my revenge
to steal; to plagiarize; to steal (a technique, idea, etc.); to do stealthily; to do during scant time; to steal a base
urgent; requiring quick (response)
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
in confusion; in a fluster; in bewilderment; sobbing; tearfully; trembling (voice)
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
at least; at most; (even) just
fourth day of the month; four days