what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
mud wall; earthen wall; plaster wall
to talk; to chat; to chatter
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
ruffian; villain; peculiar person; idiosyncratic person; tricky thing; something that is more than it seems
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
to lose one's mind; to lose control of oneself
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
hospitality; reception; treatment; (light) refreshment; entertaining with food and drink; treat
incomplete understanding; doubt; question; distrust; suspicion; strangeness
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
to order; to command; to appoint
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
way (of doing); manner; method; means
furthermore; besides; moreover; in addition; further; above or beyond this
in full force; in great numbers; in droves; large-scale project; grand plan
paying an unannounced visit; rudeness
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward; gift
caller; visitor; company; guest
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
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)
(arch.) poor; (arch.) unskillful; (arch.) clumsy; I; me
with my own (two) eyes; with these very eyes
to make sure of; to assure oneself of; to see with one's own eyes; to ascertain
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
followers; subordinates; being under someone's command
news; word; tidings; omen
arrangements; plan; programme; program; preparations
I fear that it's likely that; with all due respect
squirrel's foot fern (Davallia mariesii); Lepisorus thunbergianus (species of fern); color of clothing layers under one's overcoat (light green on blue); ancient women's hairstyle; clothing patterned using squirrel's foot fern
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
fierce (fight, competition, etc.); severe; hot; hard; bitter; keen
to carry to extremes; to go to the end of something; to investigate thoroughly; to master
Edo (shogunate capital, now Tokyo); Yedo
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)