sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
one's home; hometown; native place; birthplace
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
plan; meter; measuring device; (in) total; total (of)
objection; dissent; protest
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; content; substance
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
use; utilization; utilisation; application
these days; nowadays; now; at present; recently; lately
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
just a minute; small quantity
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
entering the service of a daimyo
to factor in; to take into account; to include in one's considerations
getting deeply involved; going deeply into; going too far (into something)
thing that should be (carefully) avoided; no-no; thing to definitely not do; something forbidden; taboo
to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up
15th day of the 7th lunar month; (last day of) Bon lantern festival; mid-year gift; summer gift; Bon Festival gifts
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
field (for fruits, vegetables, etc.); cultivated land; field (of specialization); sphere; womb; birth
watermelon (Citrullus lanatus)
watermelon (Citrullus lanatus)
treat; banquet; feast; (arch.) running about
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit; use
to send; to forward; to hand over (e.g. money)
a little bit; a little while
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
not writing or contacting for a while; neglecting to write (call, visit, etc.); failing to write (call, visit, etc.); long silence
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
to get dark; to grow dark; to end (of a day, year, season, etc.); to come to an end; to be sunk in (e.g. despair); to be lost in (e.g. thought)
to drive on; to urge forward (e.g. cattle); to rouse (game from its cover); to press a tenant to leave; to evict
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
to send (someone) back; to send (someone) home
roughly; approximately; round about; cursorily; briefly; quickly
to sweep; to brush; to clean; to gather silkworms
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
Japanese yam (Dioscorea japonica)
vine; bine; bow; temple arm; connections; contacts
bottle gourd (Lagenaria siceraria var. hispida); calabash; moonflower (Ipomoea alba)
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; (arch.) money
to twine around; to twist around; to coil around; to pester; to hassle
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
one-by-one; separately; in detail
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched