to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
delusion; wild idea; (wild) fancy; (ridiculous) fantasy
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
evil; wickedness; (role of) the villain (in theatre, etc.); the bad guy
local governor (Edo period); local magistrate; bailiff; deputy official (Middle Ages); acting administrator
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
land shark; land speculator
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion
talent; gift; function; noh (theatre)
Echigoya; Echigoya (nefarious businessman; stock character in period dramas)
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
stale; hackneyed; clichéd
historical play; period drama
-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
such; like that; that sort of
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
circumstances; condition; arranging; managing; lending money; raising money
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
reason; cause; meaning; sense; (good) sense; reason
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
business; things to do; engagement; errand; affairs
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow (handling, dealing with something); anyhow; one way or another
in the mountains; among the mountains
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
course; route; course (of study); program; lane (in running, swimming, etc.); course (of action); policy
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
next; hypo- (i.e. containing an element with low valence); order; sequence
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up
opening a new shop; opening a shop (for the day)
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour