to meet (someone of higher status); (arch.) to be recognized (esp. by someone of higher status); (arch.) to be visible; (arch.) to be seen
child; young lad; stripling; greenhorn; inexperienced person
chief seat; seat of honor; seat of honour; head of the table
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
sit down; sit up; Sit! (to a dog)
acting shugo (Kamakura or Muromachi period military governor)
unworthy (of one's father, teacher, etc.); I; me; incompetent; unskilled; (arch.) unfortunate
(your) words; what you say; what you have said; a few words (of welcome, advice, etc.)
to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on
caller; visitor; company; guest
Etchū (former province located in present-day Toyama Prefecture)
Kaga (former province located in the south of present-day Ishikawa Prefecture)
to face on; to look out on to
wood chip; splinter; worthless thing; worthless person
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
that's a different matter; that's a different story
draw (in go, poetry contest, etc.); tie
rank; ranking order; hierarchy
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
(beating someone) hands down; with a single blow
diplomacy; selling (e.g. door-to-door); canvassing
from the viewpoint of; according to
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
self and others; this and that; both sides; oneself and one's opponent; he and I
(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force
difference; variation; difference
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
to boast; to brag; to recite (a song or poem to oneself); to bark; to roar
for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)
to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to look down on (someone); to make fun of
what kind of business; what sort of matter
vocal message; speech; statement; prologue at the start of a kabuki performance
to ask; to inquire; to implore (a god for an oracle); to seek direction (from your superior); to visit; to speak to (a large crowd at a theatre, etc.)
by all rights; legally speaking; properly speaking
congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present
messenger; envoy; emissary
to send (a thing); to dispatch; to take or escort (a person somewhere); to see off (a person); to bid farewell (to the departed); to bury; to spend (time)
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
your body; your health; yourself; you
to project; to stand out; to jut out; to go somewhere (e.g. for work); to proceed to; to leave for
now that; since; so long as; because
youngster; boy; young Buddhist monk; young bonze; young shop-boy; errand boy