although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)
woven mat (of sedge, hay, etc.)
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
from the start; from the beginning; from the outset
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
pending question; unresolved problem
swordsman; swordswoman; fencer
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
to come off; to be removed; to disappear (of pain, a fever, etc.); to be caught; to be harvested; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
why; oh; no!; quit it!; stop!
fondly; admiringly; with fascination; with adoration; with enchantment
to close (one's eyes); to shut
from one's seat; without stirring
acquisition; obtaining; coming to hand
killing two birds with one stone
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
Nihi (the two former provinces of Hizen and Higo)
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
and (also); both ... and; as well as
Ladies and Gentlemen!; all of you; everyone
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
efforts; exertion; endeavour; assistance; services
hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
performance; take; game; season; penetrative vaginal sex (with a prostitute); unsimulated sex (in an adult movie)
the rise of the curtain; opening (of play); beginning (e.g. of an era); opening (festival, event, etc.)
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
palace; tonic (of the Japanese and Chinese pentatonic scale); ancient Chinese punishment (castration for men, or confinement for women); zodiacal sign
father; dad; husband; you; he
great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
proposal; proposition; suggestion
to work together; to strive together; (lit.) to form a tag team
moving (to a new place); moving in; transfer (to a new school)
as soon as...; just after...; immediately after...; hurriedly; in haste; quickly
seat; place; position; status; gathering; party; stand