below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth
residence maintained by a daimyo in Edo
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
death; decease; (arch.) death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation); (an) out
what; how; what (a) ...!; how ...!; surprisingly; to my amazement
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
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
warrior (esp. of military retainers of daimyos in the Edo period); samurai; (arch.) man in attendance (on a person of high standing); (arch.) retainer
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
to pass; to pass on; to give (something) a miss; to cut it out; to knock off (for the day); to let the matter drop
best regards; please take care of; please do
to take someone (to some place); to take someone along; to lead someone away
you; you bastard; you son of a bitch; (arch.) you
to release; to let go; to free; to add (pieces of eggplant, potato, etc.) to water, broth, etc.
to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder
to do something in readiness for; to get something (needful) done
proprietress (of a traditional Japanese inn or restaurant); landlady; hostess; mistress
last drink (of sake); last glass; last cup
to be helpful; to be useful
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
in the meanwhile; during the time
incomplete understanding; doubt; question; distrust; suspicion; strangeness
ceremony; matter; affair; with regard to; as for
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
white; unseasoned; undyed; very much; precisely; playing dumb
magistrate; shogunate administrator
wood; woods; forest; bunch (of something); cluster; line
higonokami; type of folding knife with metal handle