to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
to do someone in; to bump someone off
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
to sell (well); to be well known; to be popular; to be famous
two persons; two people; pair; couple
sound of footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
is it?; isn't it?; be; is
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
remote mountain; mountain recesses
please; somehow or other; one way or another
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
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.)
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
(one's) whereabouts; destination; where one is headed; outcome; course (of events); future
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 request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
to be found; to be discovered
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
sentence; composition; text; the literary arts (as opposed to the military arts); academia; statement
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
the Dragon (fifth sign of the Chinese zodiac); hour of the Dragon (around 8am, 7-9am, or 8-10am); east-southeast; third month of the lunar calendar
shallow river; shallows; flatboat; river boat
from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
hour of the Monkey (around 4pm, 3-5pm, or 4-6pm)
kan (obs. unit of weight, approx. 3.75 kg, 8.3 lb); kan (obs. unit of currency, equiv. to 1000 mon in the Edo period; col. 10 mon in the Meiji period); counter for pieces of sushi; 10 points; 12 points