together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
to bend; to flutter; to wave; to yield to; to be swayed by; to bow to
to excuse oneself; to take one's leave; to resign (post); to quit; to decline; to turn down
active duty; active service; student taking (university) entrance exams while still enrolled in school; student who passed their university entrance exams on the first try
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
burly; strong; indomitable; indefatigable; robust (vitality, appetite, economic growth, etc.); strong
body; physique; build; stature
raging fire; conflagration
another name; nickname; alias; synonym (taxonomy)
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
foreign country; other country; another province; strange land; alien land
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
to draw near; to draw closer; to press (e.g. for an answer); to hound
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
chōnin (Edo-period social class of town-dwelling commoners, esp. landowning merchants); townspeople; townsfolk; tradespeople
to ask again; to repeat one's question; to ask back; to ask in return; to counter
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
samurai on horseback; (medieval) knight
through; throughout; through (the good offices of); by way of
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
gag order; gag rule; gag law
to step back; to move back; to withdraw (from the presence of a superior); to leave; to resign; to retire
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
sharp (blade); pointed; sharp (pain); stabbing; perceptive; keen
to be hesitant; to feel timid
service; duty; business; Buddhist religious services
to hear a rumor; to get wind of
I see; that's right; indeed
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
to get drunk; to become intoxicated; to feel sick (e.g. in a vehicle); to become nauseated; to be elated; to be exalted
to make a slip of the tongue; to say something inadvertently; to blurt out without thinking
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk