trouble (I have put you through); (your) hard work; thank you for your hard work; I appreciate your efforts
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
a step; short distance; short time
to step back; to walk backwards
young person; servant; errand boy in a samurai family; person of lowly status
wakizashi; short sword worn by samurai
one o'clock; once; at one time; for a time; for a while; a time
to leave; to depart; to take one's leave
what do you want?; can I help you?
director (of the provincial governors under the ritsuryo system)
(your) business; (your) concern; (customer's) order; official business (of the government, Imperial Court, etc.); arrest; capture
feudal domain (Edo and early Meiji periods, precursor to current prefectures); fiefdom; province
first year of junior high school; first-year junior high school student
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
to withdraw; to leave; to retire; to back down; to give up
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
to hand over; to surrender
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
tingling sensation (e.g. in a leg); feeling numb; painful tingle; noisily; ears ringing
you bastard!; you son of a bitch!
to bear; to stand; to endure; to put up with
resentment; indignation; anger
to well up (of tears, anger, joy, etc.); to surge up (within oneself); to rise; to feel nauseated; to feel sick
carelessly; thoughtlessly; inadvertently
meddling; interfering; choosing to keep the drawn tile and discarding a different one
beast (i.e. any animal other than man); person reborn into the animal realm; brute (i.e. a contemptible human being); damn it; damn
(short) run; drive; ride; spin
to get (someone's) help; to ask for help
ruffian; villain; scoundrel
master (of a house, shop, etc.); husband; sir; boss; patron of a mistress, geisha, bar or nightclub hostess; sugar daddy
the way one talks; one's way of speaking
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
warrior (esp. of military retainers of daimyos in the Edo period); samurai; (arch.) man in attendance (on a person of high standing); (arch.) retainer
person of high rank or income
noisy; loud; much talked of; much-discussed; strict; severe
to break a promise; to go back on one's word; to renege
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style
to draw back; to sink; to be set back (e.g. from a road); to withdraw (e.g. from the public eye); to retire to (somewhere)
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
exactly right!; indeed; damn straight
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well