trivial; not amounting to much
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
particularly; only; in the case of
number one; first; best; most; game; round
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
in a lively way; vividly; freshly; animatedly; actively; energetically
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
(juvenile) delinquent; Yankee; Yank; American
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)
it can't be helped; so it goes; c'est la vie
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
both (people); the two of them
mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...
at this point; at this last moment; this late in the game
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
to become clear; to be made public
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
gorilla (Gorilla spp., esp. western gorilla, Gorilla gorilla)
original author (of a work)
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
to enter; to come in; to join (a club, company, etc.); to enter (a university, the army, etc.); to be contained (in); to be included (in); to (be able to) fit (in a container, building, etc.)
to receive; to take; to get someone to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
it's been a long time; long time no see
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
Edo (shogunate capital; former name of Tokyo); Yedo
going (up) to the capital; going to Tokyo
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
to gather; to collect; to assemble
one cup (of); one glass (of); one drink (of alcohol); full; filled (with); fully; to capacity
imperial loyalist samurai of the Bakumatsu-era; patriots; idealists willing to sacrifice themselves for the good of the nation
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that ...
sponsor; promoter; impresario; organizer; organiser
not in one's recollection; having no recollection (of); having no memory (of)
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also