time (three times, each time, etc.); times
the Emperor; His Majesty; the government; the authorities; proprietress; hostess
than; from; out of; except; but; more
private; confidential; informal; secret; (within the) family circle; (on the) inside
still more; to say nothing of; not to mention; still less
envoy; ambassador; delegate; emissary; mission
government office; public office
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
delivery; handing over; turning over; extradition
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
family which supports a temple; parishioner
great numbers (of people); numerical superiority; masses; people; folk; clique
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
to mediate; to intervene; to smooth
to be given; to be granted; to be honored with; to give; to bestow; to confer
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
underling; person of low standing; grunt; petty (work, official, etc.); minor; lowly
interpretation (i.e. oral translation); interpreter
intimate; carefree; familiar; friendly
to ask; to inquire; to implore (a god for an oracle); to seek direction (from your superior); to visit; to speak to (a large crowd at a theatre, etc.)
member of shogun's council of elders
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
like this; in this way; as you see
draining basket (traditionally made of bamboo); colander; something full of holes; zaru soba; strong drinker; someone who can drink like a fish
how; in what way; how about; questionable
to give; to offer; to lift up; to hold up; to raise
chief priest (of a Buddhist temple)
myself; yourself; I; me; you
bargaining; haggling; tactics; strategy
tool; implement; means; furniture
last drink (of sake); last glass; last cup
no!; no no!; no, not at all
to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into