tightly (hold, squeeze, etc.); firmly; forcefully (e.g. push); hard
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
to taste; to savor; to appreciate; to enjoy; to experience; to go through
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
shop; store; someone who sells (something) or works as (something); someone with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof
to guide; to lead; to show the way; to derive; to deduce
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
to play with (a toy, one's hair, etc.); to fiddle with; to toy with (another's emotions, etc.); to trifle with; to do with something as one pleases; to appreciate
difference; disparity; gap
not going (well); not proceeding (as one wishes); bad; not good; hopeless; beyond hope
to withdraw from (a deal); to wash one's hands of; to lead by the hand
grandfather; old man; kyogen mask used for the role of an old man
girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman
... years old; age (of) ...
adopted child (usu. male); son-in-law
at that time; in those days
father; father (e.g. of a discipline); pioneer (e.g. of field of research); God; Father
to go out to meet; to receive; to call for; to summon; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to take (e.g. a wife)
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
temporary stay of a daimyo with his retainers and vassals in the Edo domain, under the Sankin-kōtai system during the Edo period
han (estate of a daimyo in the Edo and early Meiji periods); feudal domain; fief; province
public affair; government matter; duke; prince; Sir; Lord
permission; approval; authorization; license
making a round trip; going and returning; round-trip ticket; return ticket; correspondence; exchanging (of letters)
to need; to demand; to take; to require
fiftieth day after the birth of a child; fifty days
Edo (shogunate capital; former name of Tokyo); Yedo
application; request; petition
succession to headship of a family
27th day of the month; 27 days
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
4th day of the month; four days
heir; successor; family estate; family fortune; headship of a family