ill-bred; impolite; rude; impudent; insolent; blunt
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
the front; honesty; uprightness; decency; normality
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
he; she; this; this one; Hey, you!; You bastard!
like this; this sort; this way
inarticulate; clumsy with words; poor at speaking
stubborn; obstinate; pigheaded
point; gist; essentials; knack; trick; the ropes
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
sincere; honest; faithful
to undertake; to take on (task); to assure; to guarantee; to vouch (for)
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
please; somehow or other; one way or another
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
to draw (water); to ladle; to pour (into a cup); to drink (together); to consider (feelings, the situation, etc.); to sympathize with
to remain married for life
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
March; third month of the lunar calendar
thirteenth day of the month; thirteen days
residence maintained by a daimyo in Edo
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
conversation; conference (usu. between important people); discussion; interview
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
knowledge; awareness; consent; acceptance; forgiving; pardoning
that; the matter in question
to become desperate; to give in to despair
shogunal vassal; direct retainer of a shogun
ronin; masterless samurai; high school graduate waiting for another chance to enter university after having failed the yearly entrance examination; person out of work; jobless person; (arch.) wanderer
disorder; confusion; violence; outrage; riot
to repeat; to do something over again
thief; robber; burglar; rebel; insurgent; traitor
Shōgitai (group of former Tokugawa retainers opposed to the Meiji government and fought in the battle of Ueno)
to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
name; given name; first name
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
mountain; hill; mine (e.g. coal mine); heap; pile; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw)
to barricade oneself in; to hold (a fort, etc.); to shut oneself up; to be besieged; to dig in