ago; since; before; previous
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
change; modification; alteration; revision; amendment
fortress; stronghold; citadel
town; city; municipal; urban
in the morning; during the morning
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
(outward) looks; features; face; countenance; expression
to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare
the other day; a few days ago
royal capital; imperial capital
historic ruins (remains, relics); archeological site
historical document; archives; old manuscript; pre-Meiji era document addressed to someone in particular
suggestion; hint; implication
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being
company; lot; bunch; troupe; company (of musicians)
measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
meeting; conference; session; assembly; council; convention
chief vassal; senior statesman
two persons; two people; pair; couple
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
hostel; dormitory; (arch.) bureau (government department beneath a ministry under the ritsuryo system); (arch.) tea-ceremony room; (arch.) villa
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
to begin to run; to start running; to break into a run
to see someone off (at a station, an airport, etc.); to escort (e.g. home); to follow something with one's eyes until it is out of sight; to let pass; to pass up (an opportunity etc.); to shelve (a plan, deliberation on a bill, etc.); to postpone
similarly; same (idea); same (name)
waiting room; anteroom; antechamber; green room
to (call and) stop; to call (someone) to stop; to hail (e.g. a taxi)
morning; breakfast; (arch.) next morning
end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
feeling guilty; having a guilty conscience; having qualms about
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
disrespect; irreverence; impiety; blasphemy; profanity
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
occasionally; once in a while; seldom; casually; unexpectedly; accidentally
to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
erotic; pornographic; obscene; perverted; horny; dirty