to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
really; truly; indeed; good grief
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
strongly hoping or requesting (of something that is difficult to be brought to fruition)
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
what's the matter?; what's wrong?
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
how; in what way; how about
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
Edo (shogunate capital, now Tokyo); Yedo
here and there; all around; everywhere; to get things in the wrong order (back to front); to become muddled up
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
very popular; highly favoured
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
to determine (esp. a culprit or underlying cause); to pin down; to ascertain; (arch.) to stab to death
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
(outward) looks; features; face; countenance; expression
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?
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
(please) try to; (please) look; seeing; looking
(Edo-period) roadside teahouse where one would go to relax (in comparison with a restaurant style teahouse and teahouse offering sexual services); tea stall
pretty girl who attracts customers to come inside a shop
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
looking away; looking aside