one large animal (horses, cattle, etc.); head (of cattle)
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
space; room; unused land; room (for reconsideration, doubt, etc.); leeway; margin
inside of a castle; area surrounded by castle walls
one copy (of a document); one letter; one-way traffic; pure straight; winning hand containing nine consecutive tiles of the same suit (i.e. 1-9)
commissioned officer; military officer
gathering; place where people gather; (arch.) police station; (arch.) camp; (arch.) barracks
matter (to attend to); business; affair; use; need
to go through formalities
following; pursuing; tracking; shadowing; tailing; chasing
internment; detainment; detention
not busy; unengaged; being free; leisure
today and tomorrow; today or tomorrow; in a day or two; very soon
pursuer; pursuing party; posse; (arch.) tailwind; (arch.) favorable wind; (arch.) fair wind
post horse; mounted courier; express messenger on horseback; fast horse; swift horse
day and night; turning night into day
digestion (of food); digestion (of information); assimilation; consumption; absorption; (arch.) losing one's form and turning into something else
to take (much) time; to be delayed
assumption; supposition; hypothesis; supposition
no; nay; disagreement; objection; disapproval
arrest; apprehension; capture
nodding off (while sitting); dozing
land near a castle; castle town
customs (duties); duty; tariff
place near the mountains; hilly section of a city (e.g. the Yamate area in Kōbe)
to stand watch; to stand guard; to look out; to open (one's eyes) wide
to start to say; to attempt to say; to be about to say; to speak to; to address
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
to go to bed; to go to sleep; to fall asleep; to be laid up (with a cold); to be ill in bed
persistent; obstinate; tenacious; relentless; insistent; importunate
to ascertain; to confirm; to verify; to make sure of
to enquire; to inquire; to seek information
whispered conversation; whispering
pish; pooh; I see; oh; indeed
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
in accordance with; subordinate to
as soon as possible; as quickly as possible; speedily; without delay; ASAP
stubborn; obstinate; pigheaded
to make a slip of the tongue; to let something slip