supervision; control; superintendence; director; superintendent; supervisor
considerably; fairly; quite; rather; pretty
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
really; truly; indeed; very; extremely; terribly
three branches of the Tokugawa family (Owari, Kii and Mito); big three; top three
by means of; due to; because of; according to
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
weir; bonds; fetters; ties of obligation
to cut (cloth, paper, etc.); to cut off; to sever (ties); to break off (relations); to cut off (a supply route, enemy's retreat, etc.); to block
(financial) settlement; squaring accounts; liquidation; ending (a relationship); breaking up (with)
to put an end (to); to bring to an end; to close the books (on); (lit.) to put a period (at the end of a sentence)
end; conclusion; last; final; once ...; the moment ... (, that's it)
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to do thoroughly; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
finally; after; following; at the end (of)
to choose; to select; to pick (out)
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
this is why; that is the reason why; it is the case that; so; thus; with that
to be able to do; to be possible; to be good at; to do well; to come into existence; to form; to be made
tsk tsk; oh-oh; huh; what's that?
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
question; inquiry; enquiry
bad; wrong; must not (do, be); should not; useless; no good; hopeless
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
to enter; to come in; to join (a club, company, etc.); to enter (a university, the army, etc.); to be contained (in); to be included (in); to (be able to) fit (in a container, building, etc.)
ritual implement storehouse
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
in this way; like this; this (much); so; uh; er
to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind
another place; some other place; another (person or thing); other; beyond (one's expectations, imagination, etc.); outside
death; (an) out; death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation; most severe of the five ritsuryō punishments)
to creep in; to steal in; to sneak in
consequence; outcome; result; blame; fault
oh; ah; if there is; as for that; that is
funny; amusing; strange; odd; wrong; unsuitable
to recall; to remember; to recollect
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
for example; for instance; e.g.
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
noisily (from many people talking); in a commotion; with a rustling sound (of leaves, branches, etc.); with a rippling sound (of the surface of a lake, etc.); feeling a chill; with a chill (up one's spine)
look!; see!; here!; there!; hey!