distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
samurai on horseback; (medieval) knight
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
beacon; skyrocket; signal fire; starting shot; starting signal
simplicity; convenience; easiness; quasi-
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
to get on a horse; to mount a horse
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
ambush; lying in wait for an ambush
don't you think?; indicates question
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
movement; transfer; migration; mobile; moving; traveling
reins; bridle; control; the reins (on)
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
violence; assault; rough (e.g. handling); reckless; rape; sexual assault
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
to sit down (and refuse to move); to sit-in (in protest)
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
complexion; one's colour; one's color; countenance; expression; one's face
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
to roll; to tumble; to fall over; to roll over; to lie down; to be scattered about; to be lying around
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
to open the lid; to lift a lid; to open the lid (on); to make public; to start (something); to look at the results (consequences, outcome, effect)
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
salary; pay; medical care; treatment; advance preparation
in the meanwhile; during the time