to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)
correction; rectification; mending; repair
surname; family name; last name
banknote; bill; note; paper money
to become less crowded; to thin out; to get empty; to be hungry
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in
young man in his prime; swaggerer; ruffian
(the) positive; yang (in Chinese divination); the open; visible place
using for riding; passenger use
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
to take the name of; to call oneself; to pretend; to feign; to purport
bowstring; string (of a shamisen, etc.); stringed instrument; chord; hypotenuse
malice; malicious intent; intent to kill
to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
low-ranking soldier; graduation; moving on (from); outgrowing (something); low-ranking samurai (1870-1872); death (of a noble, etc.)
to lead; to spearhead (a group); to command (troops)
to keep someone from doing; to stop; to prevent; to check; to hinder; to obstruct
longstanding desire or goal
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
boy; juvenile; young boy; youth; lad
countryside; country; 50-home township (comprised of 2-3 neighbourhoods)
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
the public; the world; rivers and lakes; (arch.) secluded place; (arch.) hermit's residence
vagrancy; wandering; nomadism
ruffian; scamp; hooligan; out-of-work person; day laborer without a job
to talk; to tell; to recite; to pledge; to conspire with
district; region; the country; countryside; civilian society
to play a leading role; to play a central part
to work as; to pursue as a vocation
even so; however; still; whereupon; even though; nevertheless
the same kind; accomplice; partner
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
highway (esp. one existing from the Edo period); main road; highway (e.g. to success); path (to becoming ...); subdistrict (in China)
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate