river; stream; River; the ... river
to run (a business); to operate; to carry out; to perform; to hold (a Buddhist or Shinto ceremony)
a particular; a certain; that kind of; such a
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
refloating; getting off a reef; getting off the rocks
garden; yard; courtyard; field (of action); area
(arch.) the art of war; (arch.) martial arts; military force; the sword; valor; bravery
thorny shrub; wild rose; briar; thorn; cusp
business conditions; the market; good (economic) times; prosperity; liveliness; energy
to produce; to yield; to cause; to result from; to arise; to be generated
married woman; woman; lady
ridges of and paths between fields; countryside; civilian
east and west; Orient and Occident; East and West; ladies and gentlemen!; your attention, please!
hard fight; close game; struggle; tight contest
dog (Canis (lupus) familiaris); squealer; rat; loser; asshole; counterfeit
chicken (Gallus gallus domesticus); domestic chicken; chicken meat
to differ; to vary; to disagree
millionaire; one's superior; one's elder; (arch.) virtuous and gentle person; (arch.) female owner of a whorehouse in a post town; (arch.) chief of a post town
resentment; grudge; malice; matter for regret; regret
to lay out (a futon); to make (bed); to spread out; to postpone; to extend
Kansai; region consisting of Osaka, Kobe, Kyoto and surrounding prefectures; Kansai; south-western half of Japan (during the feudal era)
low-ranking soldier; graduation; moving on (from); outgrowing (something); low-ranking samurai (1870-1872); death (of a noble, etc.)
prefecture (Japan); county (China, Taiwan, Norway, etc.); department (France); province (Italy, Spain, etc.)
rice tax (ritsuryo system); rice levy; tax on rice fields; annual tribute; annual tax
than; other than; except; but
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
evil; wickedness; (role of) the villain (in theatre, etc.); the bad guy
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable