easy; smooth; without a hitch; quick
to row (a boat) to (a pier, shore, etc.); to reach (a goal after considerable effort); to arrive at; to (finally) manage to do
being settled quickly; reaching a quick conclusion; no need to say any more; no problem
lack of words; being tongue-tied; suppressing what you want to say
leading private (Imperial Japanese Army); leading seaman (Imperial Japanese Navy)
in respect of; in regard to; as for
speedy; as rapid as possible; as soon as possible
government service; entering government service; finding a new lord or master to serve (of a ronin)
to match; to equal; (arch.) to catch up with; (arch.) to overtake
proper; reasonable; right; appropriate
to cut corners; to be shoddy; to slack off; to play a tenuki; to tenuki
through (e.g. an intermediary, a medium); via; over (e.g. a network); across; by way of; by means of
any and every thing; altogether; lock, stock, and barrel; the whole shooting match; the whole kit and caboodle; without reserve
absolute monarch; despot; autocrat; tyrant
to become very angry; to become furious; to fly into a rage
meticulous; careful; discreet; scrupulous; prudent
highest level; high-water mark
to act timid; to show diffidence; to be hesitant; to appear embarrassed; to look ashamed
to tame (an animal); to domesticate
business district; shopping district; bustling street; shopping centre; shopping center; downtown
bar; saloon; pub; tavern; drinking establishment
double room; room shared by two people; shared room
(staying) one night; overnight stay; overnight rental; per-night rental
slowly; unhurriedly; without haste; leisurely; at one's leisure
playing at (something); game of make-believe; something done together
regret; flesh, blood vessels and fat from around chicken heart (usu. served as yakitori)
food; foodstuff; eating; appetite; meal; portion
passing mark; qualifying marks (score)
circulation; rotation; cycle; loop
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
self-exile; going into hiding
whistling sound; wheezing sound; sound of the wind; wuthering; howling; soughing
roofed corridor connecting two buildings; connecting passageway; skyway; skybridge; skywalk
Imperial Guard (Meiji); personal guard