to lament; to grieve; to regret; to deplore
very; much; greatly; a lot of
adds force or indicates command
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
your native country; your hometown; my home country (i.e. Japan); countryside; country; (arch.) daimyo's territory (Edo period)
important matter; matter of great importance; serious affair; major incident; emergency
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
going through thick and thin to attain one's objective; enduring unspeakable hardships for the sake of vengeance
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
proper; appropriate; due; suitable
third son; Occella iburia (species of poacher)
to lay out a futon; to make a bed
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
(sound of a) gunshot; (gun) report
new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (China, 9-23 CE)
government; administration
official document; archives
because of; on account of; regarding; per; apiece
returning from abroad; coming back to one's country (Japan)
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
no matter what; whatever happens; in any situation; rain or shine
study; scholarship; learning; discipline; branch of learning; (a) science
thunder; thunderclap; crash of thunder
rough; wild; violent; immoderate; extravagant; reckless
hand; arm; handwriting; penmanship; 'shake' (command to have a dog place its paw in your hand)
new government; new administration
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
feudal lord; (arch.) mansion; (arch.) palace
thoughts; opinion; however much money you wish to give (as alms, a fee at a museum, etc.); fondness (for a significant other, etc.; often used teasingly); love
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)