enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
one portion; one serving; adult; grown-up; fully fledged; established
zealous; enthusiastic; ardent; fervent; keen; eager
eldest child; oldest child; child who carries on the family name; (arch.) pre-ritsuryō official established in key provinces, responsible for administration of his home and surrounding provinces; (arch.) head of a warrior clan (Kamakura period)
heir; heiress; inheritor; successor
reason; cause; meaning; sense; (good) sense; reason
not going (well); not proceeding (as one wishes); bad; not good; hopeless; beyond hope
flapping; rattling; (running) with a clatter; noisily; (falling) one after another; in quick succession; busily
to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on
hey!; say!; I say!; I; me
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
to nod in agreement; to nod in assent
idea; thought; discretion; forgiveness; pardon
look; glimpse; apparently; seemingly; (arch.) first meeting
chōnin (Edo-period social class of town-dwelling commoners, esp. landowning merchants); townspeople; townsfolk; tradespeople
merchant; trader; tradesman; dealer; shopkeeper
both (people); the two of them
early; soon; quickly; swiftly; rapidly
well, ...; right, ...; so; then; that way (would mean ...); if that is the case
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly; less and less
had better ...; had better not ...
pure; genuine; trueborn; natural-born
(true) Tokyoite; Edoite; Tokyo native; Edokko
the point of ...; the place where ...; a place called ...; places known as ...; I would say ...; ... is how I'd put it
to sell (well); to be well known; to be popular; to be famous
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it; that sort of (thing mentioned immediately prior)
to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist
to hang; to suspend; to hang oneself; to hoist an opponent off of his feet by his loincloth; to turn upwards (as if being pulled); to be slanted (of eyes)
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
back country; remote countryside
to be buried; to be covered; to be hidden
depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
very rich person; the super rich
patience; endurance; perseverance
value in doing something; feeling that something is worth doing; rewarding feeling; sense of satisfaction
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
to have sparkling eyes; to have shining eyes; to have a gleam in one's eyes
gathering; meeting; assembly; collection; attendance