to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
smelling burnt; smelling scorched; smelling of gunpowder (i.e. as if armed conflict is about to break out); tense; suspicious; dubious
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
public matter; governmental matter; prince; duke; lord; sir
what; how; what (a) ...!; how ...!; surprisingly; to my amazement
Edo (shogunate capital, now Tokyo); Yedo
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
in that way; thus; so; so?
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
feudal lord; (arch.) mansion; (arch.) palace
to have one's hands slip (and drop something)
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
preparation; arrangements
not writing or contacting for a while; neglecting (failing) to write (call, visit, etc.); long silence
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
to get worse; to deteriorate; to go from bad to worse; to spoil (of food); to go bad; to perish
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
already; now; no longer; not any more
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
house (e.g. of Tokugawa); family
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
knowing; (an) acquaintance
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
society; the world; the times
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change