ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
competition; contest; rivalry; competition (between organisms or species)
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
why; oh; no!; quit it!; stop!
to be shy; to be bashful; to feel awkward; to feel embarrassed
the preceding year; the previous year; last year
poor crop; bad harvest; crop failure; low quality (e.g. of literary works)
to curse; to cast a spell; to haunt; to cause a bad result; to bring about a negative outcome
price increase; rise in price
time; season; period; phase; stage
rice fragments; broken rice; crushed rice
to mix; to stir; to blend
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
opportunity; chance; folding; fold; small food box (wooden or cardboard); folding in ... (two, three, etc.); counter for folded items
transactions; dealings; business
territory (of country, feudal domain, etc.); (arch.) counter for suits of clothing, sets of armor, etc.
chief financial official (Edo period); commissioner of finance; chief treasurer; chief accountant in a daimyo's service (Muromachi period)
town elder (Edo period); town leader; alderman
good offices; auspices; sponsorship; village official (during the Edo period)
by means of; due to; because of; according to
to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate
immense physical strength
transport; transportation
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
to compete; to contend; to vie; to contest
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
participation; joining; entry; adherence
riverbank; riverside; market on the riverbank (esp. fish market); place (for activities); venue
wholesale store; wholesale dealer; wholesaler
very long period; forever; eight thousand years
circle; entirety; whole; money; dough; enclosure inside a castle's walls; soft-shelled turtle
load; baggage; cargo; burden; responsibility
second; number two; runner-up
through; throughout; in the course of; all over or throughout (e.g. a place)
to be talked about; to get a name for oneself; to get publicity