huff!; yo-heave-ho!; heigh-ho; to butter up; to suck up to
waiting; waiting time; wait tile; tile which would complete one's hand
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
bar; bolt (e.g. on door); double-arm lock; (rope) cinching
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
Tosa (former province located in present-day Kochi Prefecture)
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
becoming a lordless samurai
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
to jump out; to rush out; to appear (suddenly); to protrude; to project; to butt in
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
babysitting; babysitter; taking care of; assisting; assistant
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
expel the barbarians; expulsion of the foreigners; late Edo period (19th century) revolutionary slogan
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
court noble; nobility; Imperial Court
failure; mistake; blunder
leaving (fleeing) the capital
face; mask; face guard; (in kendo) striking the head; surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
to say; to be called; to do
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you