first generation; founder
one hundred years ago; a hundred year previously
to be handed down; to be introduced; to be transmitted; to be circulated; to go along; to walk along
to well (up); to gush forth (of water); to appear (esp. suddenly) (sweat, tears, etc.); to feel emotions from (joy, bravery, etc.); to hatch (esp. of parasitic insects, etc.)
disorder; confusion; violence; outrage; riot
to rescue from; to help out of; to save
suffix for familiar person
rule; regulation; settlement; conclusion; habit; custom
village headman; village mayor
to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square
to have a talk; to tell a story
rules are rules; a rule is a rule
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
exile; banishment; eviction; elimination (e.g. of poverty); removal
criminal; lawbreaker; wrongdoer; offender
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
individual; private person; personal; private
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
consideration; taking into account
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
cannot be helped; unavoidable
opposite; opposition; versus; vs.; to (e.g. "winning a game five to three"); equal footing
critical (touch and go) situation; explosive situation
supremacy (over a nation); hegemony; domination; championship; victory
magatama; comma-shaped bead from prehistoric Japan, usually made of jade
in its entirety; whole; wholly
scientific capability; scientific ability (e.g. of a student); scientific strength (e.g. of a country); level of technological development
generally; mainly; nearly all; almost all; gist; summary; staying within bounds
(not) in any way; in no way; at all; terribly; awfully; hopelessly
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
genius; prodigy; natural gift
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
to save trouble; to save effort; to save hassle; to save bother; to save time
lye; harsh taste; bitter taste; scum (on a soup, broth etc.); (excessive) self-assertiveness; strong individuality
not yet known; unknown; strange
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
you; you bastard; you son of a bitch; (arch.) you
indicates uncertainty or second hand nature of information quoted
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; having no intention of ...