heh-heh; hee-hee; ha ha; (arch.) female genitals; (arch.) vagina; (arch.) vulva
pleased to make your acquaintance
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
Echizen (former province located in parts of present-day Fukui and Gifu prefectures)
loyalty; devotion; fidelity; inspector of the Imperial Prosecuting and Investigating Office (ritsuryo system)
arrow wheel (decorative windmill on the pole on which carp streamers are raised)
interest (in something); enthusiasm
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
I, as a mere priest; this humble servant of Buddha
cricket (Gryllidae spp.); (arch.) any insect that chirps in autumn
special Nara-period administrative division for areas containing a detached palace (Yoshino and Izumi); secretary; third highest-ranking officials in the Dazaifu
accompanying; travelling together; traveling together; same bank
complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression
to reconsider; to rethink; to reassess
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
urinating outdoors; urinating by the roadside
sightseeing; watching; viewing; sightseer; watcher; spectator
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
beach; seashore; captured pieces (in the game of go); captured stones; Yokohama; (arch.) riverbank
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
trouble (I have put you through); (your) hard work; thank you for your hard work; I appreciate your efforts
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
reward; compensation; collateral; security; turning to look behind
to capture; to seize; to plunder
piece; fragment; one (object)
treasure; picture of a treasure ship; money; cash
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; amusement; hobby
to jump in; to leap in; to plunge into; to burst in; to barge in
disturbance; perturbation; derangement
to step aside; to move (i.e. out of the way); to make way; to resign; to retire; to quit
care; precaution; guarding; caution
in any way; to some extent; even if only a little
walking; pace; step; course (of history, one's life, etc.); history; pitch (of a screw, etc.)
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
to play for time; to use delaying tactics
as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible
far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far
to step back; to move back; to withdraw (from the presence of a superior); to leave; to resign; to retire
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention