really; truly; indeed; good grief
stubborn; obstinate; pigheaded
oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!
to shake one's head (in denial)
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
power; authority; jurisdiction
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
indicates uncertainty or second hand nature of information quoted
running away from home; elopement; (arch.) outing; (arch.) going out; (arch.) becoming a Buddhist monk; (arch.) entering the priesthood
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
even so (expressing frustration, etc.); still
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
minimum; at the very least
for the first time in one's life
to hear; to hear by chance; to hear by accident; to catch (the sound)
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
to expose (to the sun, public, danger, etc.); to bleach; to refine; to rinse (vegetables); to soak; to doxx
cowardly; timid; easily frightened
chicken; coward; scaredy-cat; chicken
guy; fellow; chap; bastard; asshole; arsehole
culture; civilization; civilisation; Bunka era (1804.2.11-1818.4.22)
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
decorum; propriety; politeness
to have both; to possess both; to combine with
to choose at one's own discretion; to choose when to do something; to estimate (the time for something)
to add (one thing to another); to add (a few more words, an explanation, etc.)
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
one's heart; one's mind; one's intentions
to curse (at someone); to call someone names; to speak bitterly
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness
to trip someone up; to pull the carpet from under
lightly rolling (of a small and round thing); pleasant, high-pitched sound (e.g. bell, young woman's laughter); changing frequently (e.g. conversation, plans); (occurring) in rapid succession (e.g. sumo wrestlers being defeated); roly-poly; chirp chirp (sound of insects); ribbit ribbit (sound of frogs)
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
to finger; to touch; to make changes to; to tinker with; to dabble in; to do as a hobby
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river