it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
ago; since; before; previous
older sister; lass; young lady
to take into one's possession; to receive; to take into one's care (e.g. person, pet); to take custody of; to leave; to go away
adopted child (usu. male); son-in-law
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
main shrine; inner sanctuary
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
flame; blaze; flames (of intense emotion, e.g. love, jealousy, anger); passion
to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide
clinic; medical office; infirmary
to wake up; to awake; to awaken to (instinct, ability, perception, etc.); to become aware of; to come to one's senses
to escape being burned (esp. of a building or the items in it); to survive a fire
shintai; object of worship believed to contain the spirit of a deity, typically housed in a shrine
to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
considerably; not a little; in no small numbers
temple (esp. large one); monastery; temple building
temple; shrine; hall; company; (arch.) front room
house (e.g. of Tokugawa); family
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
three branch Tokugawa families (Owari, Kii, and Mito); big three; top three
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
pivot hinge (using extensions on the top and bottom of a door that fit into cavities in the frame); sliding wooden bolt (for holding a door or window shut)