railway track; railway line; railroad; railway; track; line
borderline between life and death; verge of death; deadline (boundary around a prison which prisoners were not allowed to cross)
very good luck; excellent fortune
I think (something) won't (something); probably (something) isn't (something)
side (esp. of a waterbody); edge; bank; shore
elder sister; older female friend
three; three years of age
little girl; maiden; young lady; female usually between 7 and 18 years old
(social) position; status
talent; gift; function; noh (theatre)
to have a (rough) idea (of what the situation is)
end; verge; extremity; miss; failure; blank (e.g. lottery ticket)
to distort; to strain (interpretation); to force (meaning)
family; members of a family
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
custom; convention; tradition; mores; conventional practice
high-ranking retainer of a daimyo (Edo Period)
(raining) heavily; (water rushing) plentily; with white noise; with a buzz
geta; Japanese wooden clogs; turn (in set-type proofing); upside-down character
parasol (esp. one carried in the hand); sunshade
Battle of Sekigahara (1600)
to look down (on); to condescend (to)
absurd; ridiculous; silly; ludicrous; nonsensical; asinine
reward; recompense; return; punishment; retribution
descendant; posterity; offspring
error; mistake; fault; sin; wrongdoing; offense
incompetence; inefficiency; inability; incompetent person
(United States of) America; United States; US; America (land mass); the Americas
congress; parliament; diet; legislative assembly
wet nurse; nursing mother
to do what one is told to; to take someone's advice; to listen to what someone says
negotiations; discussions; connection
looking like (someone); taking after (either of one's parents)
one's mind; one's heart; one's intention
Gion (entertainment district in Kyoto)
villainous; rascally; knavish; (arch.) independent; (arch.) self-reliant