together (with); at the same time; in a lump
mochi; (sticky) rice cake
alone; by oneself; on one's own
wearisome; insipid; dull; irksome; wretched; vain
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
hello; good day; good afternoon
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
gallant; brave; imposing; awe-inspiring; severe; biting
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
dress; attire; clothing; getup; outfit; personal appearance
splendid; fine; handsome; elegant; imposing; prominent
speedy; as rapid as possible; as soon as possible
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
working in the fields; working on a farm
to work hard; to work diligently
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
farmer; peasant; farming; the common people
to work hard; to sweat; to wash off one's sweat
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
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 differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
new rice field; newly developed rice field; wasteland or marshland newly reclaimed as a rice field (Edo period)
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
wasteland; wilderness; abandoned land; devastated land
(husked grains of) rice; staple (product, etc.); necessity
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)
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
(way of) life; living; livelihood; life circumstances
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery