to drink; to swallow; to smoke (tobacco); to swallow up; to engulf; to suppress (one's anger, bitter feelings, etc.); to keep down
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
after a long time; for the first time in a while
one cup (of); one glass (of); one drink (of alcohol); full; filled (with); fully; to capacity
to repair; to mend; to change; to alter; to put back; to put away; to cure
they; those guys; those fellows
the other day; a few days ago
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
to have (urgent) business; to have something one needs to attend to; to have something one wants to say (to someone)
to learn; to study; to take lessons in
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
assistant instructor; substitute instructor
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
green youth; immature youth; novice; greenhorn
no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
feeling (much) obliged; being (very) grateful; feeling sorry (for troubling someone); feeling ashamed (e.g. of an error); (arch.) shrinking back in fear
in the meanwhile; during the time
how many people; a number of people
-ian (e.g. Italian); -ite (e.g. Tokyoite); -er (e.g. performer, etc.); person working with ...; man; person
to kill (a human) using a blade (sword, machete, knife, etc.); to slice (off); to lop (off); to cut (off)
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
the other day; some time ago; recently
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
blood; blood; ancestry; (the) blood; feelings
to breathe in; to inhale; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
life-taking sword; sword used to kill
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
(doing) together; one lump; one mixture; the same; identical; (at) the same time
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate
reformation; revolution; Meiji Restoration; Japan Innovation Party; Nippon Ishin no Kai
family of samurai lineage; person with samurai ancestors; shizoku; the second of three official classes in Japan in 1869-1947, consisting of former samurai
to look down on; to make light of
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
(political) power; authority; influence
moneymaking; earning money
to lose one's senses (over); to be out of one's mind (over); to be completely captivated (by); to be smitten; to be engrossed (in)
party (of people); set (of people); clan; family; fellow
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
to control; to take the lead in; to have under one's thumb
management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome