to be opposite; to face each other
acid; sourness; sour taste
jujube (Ziziphus jujube); Chinese date; red date; small tea caddy (tea ceremony)
insufficiency; deficiency; shortage; dissatisfaction; discontent; complaint
to snatch away; to dispossess; to steal
management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome
ten; 10; ten years of age
warrior (esp. of military retainers of daimyos in the Edo period); samurai; (arch.) man in attendance (on a person of high standing); (arch.) retainer
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
already; now; no longer; not any more
to be used up; to be run out; to be exhausted; to be consumed; to come to an end
depending on; dependent on
by the way; incidentally; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how)
putting an entire family to death
but I suppose; it seems; probably; I guess
if it is the case that ...
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
to row (a boat) to (a pier, shore, etc.); to reach (a goal after considerable effort); to arrive at; to (finally) manage to do
table; desk; counter for tables, desks, etc.; offering table before an altar (sometimes used in tea ceremony); tabletop incense burner
business; thing to be done; something that should be performed; information that should be conveyed
any kind of; every; whatsoever; whatever
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
remark; statement; discourse
as a matter of fact; actually; effectively; in reality; in effect
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
to entrust; to leave to a person
northern part; the north (of a region)
to furnish; to install; to get someone's agreement; to patronize; to buy usually from the same store
to extend; to stretch out; to attend; to participate in; to enrol; to enroll
pleasant; agreeable; comfortable; refreshing
to explain; to advocate; to preach; to persuade
How do you do?; I am glad to meet you
famous; well-known; renowned; your name
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
to raise one's face; to lift one's head; to raise one's eyes
to stare fixedly at; to fix one's gaze on; to make sure of; to set one's eyes on (e.g. the future); to focus on
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole