ear;  hearing;  edge;  crust;  selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics);  selvage
 to reach;  to touch;  to be delivered;  to arrive;  to be attentive;  to be scrupulous
 Mr.;  Mrs.;  makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions);  state;  situation
 how;  in what way;  how about
 the expectation is that ...;  the reason is that ...;  the fact is that ...;  the explanation is that ...;  it is that ...
 Suō (former province located in the southeast of present-day Yamaguchi Prefecture)
 to serve;  to work for;  to attend
 that;  the;  part (as in "part two");  um ...;  er ...
 follower;  attendant;  valet;  servant
 somewhere;  anywhere;  in some respects
 that;  it;  then;  that point (in time); (arch.)  there; (arch.)  you
 certainly;  of course;  even if;  no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how);  without even;  without so much as;  at the (least, earliest, etc.)
 something;  some;  somehow;  for some reason;  (is there) something (you want, etc.)
 bad;  poor;  poor (quality);  inferior;  evil;  sinful;  ugly
 to hold (in one's hand);  to take;  to possess;  to have;  to maintain;  to keep;  to last
 O-Bon;  Obon;  Bon Festival;  tray
 irritating;  irritated;  frustrating;  vexing;  (feeling things are) not quick enough;  (feeling) too slow-going
 such ... as;  or some such
 state;  state of affairs;  appearance;  look;  sign;  indication
 to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised);  to be flustered;  to panic;  to hurry;  to rush;  to hasten
 to rush over;  to run up to
 worry;  concern;  anxiety;  care;  help;  aid
 appearing that;  seeming that;  looking like;  having the appearance of
 to put out one's hand;  to extend one's arm;  to reach (for);  to try one's hand at (something new)
 that kind of;  that way;  that move;  that trick;  that game
 to shake one's head (in denial)
 refusal;  rejection;  denial;  veto
 safe;  secure;  certainly;  surely;  no thanks;  I'm good
 honorific/polite/humble prefix
 unusual;  unwonted;  uncharacteristic
 to be in a hurry;  to be impatient;  to be anxious (to do);  to get a fright;  to panic;  to get flustered
 to call out to;  to hail;  to address;  to appeal
 to continue;  to keep up;  to keep on
 if;  in case;  as for;  on the topic of;  if that's the case;  if so
 all;  entire;  whole;  altogether
 is not;  am not;  are not;  isn't it?
 I, myself;  one-self;  by one-self;  even I;  even one
 everything;  all;  the whole;  entirely;  completely;  wholly
 in order to (e.g. meet goal);  so that;  take care (so as);  hoping or wishing for something
 teacher;  instructor;  sensei;  title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.;  intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.)  one's elder