few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
Izu (former province located on the Izu Peninsula in present-day Shizuoka Prefecture, and the Izu Islands)
rope; cord; line; grand champion's braided belt
wisdom; wit; sagacity; prajna (insight leading to enlightenment)
father (esp. used in samurai families prior to the Meiji period)
babysitting; babysitter; protecting; keeping; keeper
plot; scheme; trick; design; intrigue; artifice
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
thief; robber; burglar; rebel; insurgent; traitor
to furnish with; to equip with; to prepare for; to make preparations for; to possess (all that is needed); to be endowed with
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
to be suspected without cause
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
to feign ignorance; to pretend to be ignorant of; to play innocent; to brazen it out
young lord; successor of one's current lord
in person; personally; directly
tea; tea plant (Camellia sinensis); tea preparation; making tea; brown; (arch.) mockery
to behave; to conduct oneself; to entertain; to treat someone (to a drink); to make tea for someone (tea ceremony)
famous; noted; renowned; celebrated; well-known
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
excessive; unmerited; generous; past participle
(your) words; what you say; what you have said; a few words (of welcome, advice, etc.)
imperial court; shogunate government; authorities; public affairs; official; government
to maintain itself; to last; to make itself pay; to make a living; to keep going
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
big fire (buildings, etc. on fire)
various countries; various regions; various provinces
daimyo (Japanese feudal lord)
going to serve one's lord; daimyo's alternating Edo residence; official attendance service (by a daimyo in the Edo period)
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
(United States of) America; USA
insufficiency; deficiency; shortage; dissatisfaction; discontent; complaint
when it becomes; when it comes to
to anticipate; to foresee
to consult with; to discuss; to confer; to deliberate