no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
ago; since; before; previous
blood pledge; oath signed in blood
castle (in place names); castle; fortress
stronghold; inner citadel; base; headquarters
district; region; the country; countryside; civilian society
dangerous; unsettled; troubled; disturbed; insecure
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
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
in that way; thus; so; so?
commonplace (of people or animals); ordinary; typical; ubiquitous; run-of-the-mill; found around every corner
youngster; boy; young Buddhist monk; young bonze; young shop-boy; errand boy
before one's very eyes; under one's nose; imminence; close at hand
(possession of) one feudal domain and one castle; being independent (acting without compromise or assistance); establishing only one castle in each feudal domain (edict issued by the shogunate in 1615)
anywhere; here and there; common; run-of-the-mill; ordinary
rock (music); rock; boulder; on the rocks
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
title (e.g. Doctor, Professor, Lord); job title; position (in a company); degree; status; rank
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
quite; very; 10^48; quindecillion
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
stature; height; size; physique
(physical) appearance (of a person); one's face and figure
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
level; standard; level (plane); floor; spirit level; (surveyor's) level
life; living; I; me; student
I; me; self-centered man; egotistical man; pompous man
Satan; the Devil; the Prince of Darkness; king of the demons who try to prevent people from doing good
Western-style; foreign; Western-style toilet; flush toilet; water closet
toilet bowl; urinal; chamber pot; bedpan
to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float