talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
mockery; derision; ridicule
to incur divine punishment; to pay for one's sins; you'll pay for that!; what goes around, comes around
just like that; quite so; I agree; (lit.) that street
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
doing; in such a state; doing together; doing to each other; familiarizing suffix (sometimes meaning "small")
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
such; this sort of; like this
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
daikon (variety of large white Oriental radish, Raphanus sativus var. longipinnatus); ham actor
form; shape; figure; visage
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
hey there; I say; see here
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
farmer; peasant; farming; the common people
to get used to; to become accustomed to; to be at home (on the stage)
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
muddy; covered with mud; mud-caked
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
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)
warrior (esp. of military retainers of daimyos in the Edo period); samurai; (arch.) man in attendance (on a person of high standing); (arch.) retainer
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
older brother; elder brother
village; hamlet; countryside; country
rotation; making the rounds; spreading; effect; efficacy; by way of; via
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
to catch; to capture; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street); towards (someone); at (someone)
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
Osaka (city); (arch.) large hill
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
hoop (of a barrel, bucket, etc.)
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
child prodigy; infant genius; wonder child