samurai; warrior; military family
social standing of a family; lineage; parentage; good family
older brother; elder brother
to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
to start a journey; to embark on a trip; to set forth; to hit the trail
I see; that's right; indeed
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
to talk; to chat; to chatter
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
how; in what way; how about
father (esp. used in samurai families prior to the Meiji period)
question; inquiry; enquiry
udon with deep-fried tofu
to slurp; to sip (loudly); to sniffle; to sniff
unexpected meeting; coincidence
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
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
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; (arch.) that's right
alternately sucking in and blowing out air through one's mouth while eating something hot (in order to cool it down)
best one could ask for; just what one wants; welcome (news); heaven-sent
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
proposal; proposition; suggestion
to stare in wonder; to be amazed
takoyaki; octopus dumplings
to stuff one's cheeks; to fill one's mouth (with food)
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
elegance; grace; article; item; counter for items (of food, etc.); counter for dishes or courses (at a restaurant)
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
taking one's children along (to an event, into a new marriage, etc.); parent with child