ten; 10; ten years of age
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
to enquire of someone about something (inquire); to question; to interrogate; to grill (someone about a matter); to question in detail
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
proof; evidence; certificate; license; to testify (usu. Christian religious context); enlightenment
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
sword for self-defense; sword for self-defence
be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
probably isn't (doesn't, won't, etc.); don't (doesn't) intend to; intend not to; must not; (when used in an imperative sentence) don't
to take (someone) out (for a walk, to lunch, etc.); to entice out; to lure away
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
the other day; a few days ago
to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
pardon; forgiveness; tolerance; leniency; mercy; going easy (on someone)
to be forestalled; to be taken in; to be cheated; to be outwitted
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
Kanazawa (city in Ishikawa)
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
beautiful; lovely; heartwarming; beautiful
I, as a mere priest; this humble servant of Buddha
jealousy; roasted rice cake
to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
country in civil war; country disarrayed by war; Warring States period (Japan, China); competiton in which there are several evenly-matched participants; hotly-contested game (match, market, etc.)
favour; favor; obligation; debt of gratitude
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
often; again and again; frequently; repeatedly
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...