sole; single; solo; independence; singleness; singularity
too much for one to handle; beyond one's capacity; unmanageable; uncontrollable; incorrigible; obstreperous
impediment; burden; encumbrance; hindrance; drag
to bring forward (e.g. by 3 hours); to advance; to hasten (e.g. one's death); to quicken (e.g. one's step); to speed up; to accelerate
minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)
to pass (of time); to elapse
to kick about; to kick around; to scatter (a crowd, the enemy, etc.); to rout
halving; dividing (into two parts); bisection; the two equinoxes (vernal and autumnal)
to shake off; to shake free from; to swing completely (bat, club, etc.); to take a full swing; to break off from (pursuer); to pull away
itemization (of expenses); the items; breakdown; classification
true character; true form; true colors (colours); consciousness; one's senses
defeat; loss; reverse; setback
delay; lag; postponement; falling behind
just because; even if; even though
messy; confused; chaotic; complaining about various things
as soon as...; just after...; immediately after...; hurriedly; in haste; quickly
whispering; murmuring; subdued
to mellow (e.g. personality); to be rounded; to huddle; to cower
mankind; the human creature; fellow creatures
quarrel; dispute; argument
to cross; to intersect; to associate with; to mingle with; to have a sexual relationship; to copulate
to become attached; to begin to love
to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid
to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded
bumping of heads; running into; coming across; encountering
inn town; post town; post-station town
route; path; channel (e.g. sales, distribution)
detour; circumvention; turning movement
to get lost; to become lost; to go astray
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
to lie in wait (for); to be on the watch (for); to wait (for); to watch (for)
relay station (esp. on Edo-period highway); post station; stage
if anything; conversely; putting it the other way around; coming at it from the opposite angle
place; situation; position; location
(one's) master; Lord; the main thing; the majority
(means of) transportation; transport; transportation facilities; transportation system; transit system