right or wrong; good or bad; quality; having both merits and demerits; having both advantages and disadvantages
chief vassal; senior statesman
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
(pressing) hard; badgeringly; pesteringly; repeatedly; urgingly
to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate
I got it; I see; I now know; So that's the reason
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
consideration; guess; conjecture; judgment; judgement
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
(sound of a) gunshot; (gun) report
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
until now; so far; up to the present
government service; entering government service; (of a ronin) finding a new lord or master to serve
chief retainer; daimyo's minister
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in
proper; appropriate; due; suitable
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
offence; offense; hindrance
please; kindly; I beg of you; by all means; without fail
at your own discretion; as you see fit
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
yo!; hello there!; wow!; oh!; yah! (yell)
wife (esp. one's own wife); court lady; female court attache; (arch.) woman (esp. as a love interest)
old man; venerable gentleman
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
to reach one's ears; to come to one's knowledge; to hear about; to learn of (by chance)
imperial capital (esp. Kyoto); final word of an iroha poem; 10^16; 10,000,000,000,000,000
courtier; noble; people serving the Imperial Court
playing; play (margin between on and off, gap before pressing button or lever has an effect)