to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
old; former; the old; old things; old times; bygone days
friend; companion; comrade; accompaniment; companion (e.g. book); complement
how many years; how long; what year
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
to present; to submit; to tender; to hold out
marriage ceremony; wedding; nuptials
memory; recollection; remembrance; storage
to haul in (hand over hand); to pull in; to draw in; to trace (history, threads of a story, etc.); to retrace (e.g. memories); to go over
to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by
Kanto; region consisting of Tokyo and surrounding prefectures; Kanto; north-eastern half of Japan (during the feudal era)
medical science; medical department
training; drill; practice; practising; discipline
man (esp. one who is well-respected); samurai; person (in a certain profession, esp. licensed); member
unexpectedly; surprisingly
notice; notification; report; posting
reception (e.g. wedding); banquet; celebration; party
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
representative; representation; delegation; switchboard number; main number
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
to garnish; to accompany (as a card does a gift); to add to as support; to prop up; to accompany (as an aid, guide, translator, etc.); (arch.) to mimic
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
without permission; without notice
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
of course; certainly; naturally
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
to go by; to cross; to pass by; to flash across
good; goodness; right; virtue
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
time to pay the piper; (lit.) time to pay the land tax (in kind)