endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
3 o'clock; afternoon snack (eaten around 3 o'clock); three ages of Buddhism (following the death of Gautama Buddha; age of the true law, age of the copied law, and age of the degeneration of the law); three ages of the dharma
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.)
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
some time ago; recently; lately; last (Sunday, etc.); previous
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
bath; bathing; bathhouse; public bath; room for drying lacquerware; base (wooden joint connecting the blade of a hoe, spade, etc., to the handle)
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
by myself; in person; by oneself
father; dad; husband; you; he
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
to try and do something; to attempt to do something
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
weekly publication; weekly magazine
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
(one's) older brother; lad; sonny
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
door (Western-style, car, etc.)
opening and shutting; opening and closing
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
reception (desk); information desk; receipt; acceptance
breaking up (e.g. meeting); dispersing (e.g. crowd); dissolving (company, organization, etc.); liquidating; dissolving (diet, parliament, etc.)
Musashi (former province located in parts of present-day Tokyo, Kanagawa and Saitama prefectures)
citizen; citizenry; city inhabitant; townspeople; bourgeoisie; middle class
information; news; intelligence; information; data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.
processing; dealing with; treatment; disposition; disposal
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout
telephone call; telephone (device)
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
stronghold; citadel; headquarters
reforming; reuniting; getting back together (of a band, etc.)