to branch; to fork; to separate; to split; to disperse; to scatter
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
a little; a bit; a little while; a short time; a little way; a short distance
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled (of an arrangement, conclusion, etc.)
than; in comparison to; rather than; over; above
complexion; skin tone; skin colour; countenance; look (on one's face); expression
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
profile; face in profile; face seen from the side; (personal) profile; (biographical) sketch; outline (of someone's life)
from the standpoint of; from the viewpoint of; on; above; the best; top
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
knowing; being aware (of); (an) acquaintance
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
last (i.e. immediately preceding); previous; pre- (e.g. premodern); before; before; earlier
one night; one evening; all night; overnight
(overnight) stay; lodging
only; just; (ever) since; after; continuously; remaining (in a particular state)
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
already; previously; before; undeniably; unmistakably
readiness; (mental) preparedness; resolution; determination; resignation (to one's fate)
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
coming; going; being (somewhere); (please) come; go; stay
social standing of a family; lineage; parentage; good family
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow (handling, dealing with something); anyhow; one way or another
to say; to speak; to tell; to be called
headquarters (on the battlefield); direct retainer of a shogun (Edo period); shogunal vassal; hatamoto
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
name; given name; first name
(art of) fencing; swordsmanship
to fascinate; to enchant; to possess; to bewitch; to enthrall
pupil; disciple; adherent; follower; apprentice; young person
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
old woman; joker (in old maid)
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
profit; advantage; benefit; rebirth in paradise, entering nirvana
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
jitte; short truncheon with a hook made of metal or wood (used by policemen and private thief-takers in Edo Japan)
having; holding; wear; durability; shouldering (an expense); being responsible (for paying)
uneasiness; vague apprehension; premonition
young girl; lass; adolescent female