ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
informal consent; private consent
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
have a good day; take care; see you
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
adds force or indicates command
such; like that; that sort of; very
room; wife (of someone of high rank); scabbard; Chinese "Encampment" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
sorry; excuse me; thank you
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
profit; gains; benefit; advantage; grace (of God, Buddha, etc.) (esp. as attained through rightful actions, prayer, adherence to one's faith, etc.); blessing
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
Musashi (former province located in parts of present-day Tokyo, Kanagawa and Saitama prefectures)
interview; audience; meeting; (viewing) party
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
to prepare; to provide; to set up; to establish; to organize
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
to be surprised; to be astonished
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
tenth day of the month; ten days
passing each other; missing (meeting) each other; failing to meet; (being at) cross purposes; discrepancy
local governor (Edo period); local magistrate; bailiff; deputy official (middle ages); acting administrator
for the present; for the time being; for a while (from now); for some time (to come)
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
face; honour; meld; lineup (of players participating in a mahjong game); attendees (e.g. at a meeting); members
complete ruin; collapse; losing (something) completely (e.g. face)
elevated walkway through the audience to the stage (kabuki); honourable end to a career
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
arrangements; plan; programme; program; preparations
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
resignation; stepping down; retirement; retreat; decamping; withdrawal
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
birth; creation; formation
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may