to arrive; to come to pass
to decide; to determine; to establish; to lay down; to bring peace (to); to make peaceful
torrential rain; heavy rain; cloudburst; downpour
from the beginning; from the first; all along; of course
power; authority; jurisdiction
to omit; to leave out; to overtake; to pass; to say; to speak
plenipotentiary powers; full authority
to ask (humbly); to request (humbly)
as one wishes; the way one wants; to one's satisfaction
had better ...; may as well ...
tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony
prosperity; flourishing; thriving
through; throughout; in the course of; all over or throughout (e.g. a place)
to speak (of something); to be effective; to be powerful; to mean everything
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
phew; whew; huff; whoo; wohoo
chance; opportunity; machine; aircraft; counter for aircraft; counter for (remaining) lives
by today; before the day is over
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
that being the case; in that case; if that's how it's going to go
requital of a favour (favor); repayment (of an obligation, kindness, etc.)
I thought so; I suspected as much; Just as I thought; Now you are talking; That's the spirit
each time; always; often; thank you for your continued patronage
ridge (of roof); back of a sword; counter for buildings, apartments, etc.
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
a particular; a certain; that kind of; such a
residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion
structural alteration (of a building); reconstruction; rebuilding; remodelling; remodeling
hinoki cypress (Chamaecyparis obtusa); Japanese cypress
large quantity; massive (quantity); mass (e.g. mass production, mass transit, mass destruction)
signboard; sign; draw; attraction; reputation (of a shop); name
to surprise; to frighten; to create a stir
fifth day of the month; five days
to let down one's guard; to relax one's guard
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
secret information; intelligence
one's long-cherished desire
to miss (doing); to fail (to do)
to make an appearance; to show up
one (of a pair); incomplete; imperfect; few; little; off-centre