homelessness; homeless person; being removed from the family register (Edo period)
training; drill; practice; discipline
love; love-making; passion; emotion; affections
shyness; bashfulness; shame
dwelling; house; residence; address
group; party; team; organization; organisation; association
existence; being; survival; to exist; to live; to survive
rail (track); (curtain) rail; track (for a sliding door); groundwork; spadework
(sudden) change; reversal; turn-around; coming from behind (baseball)
wine and women; sensual pleasures; dissipation
to abuse; to exploit to the full; to give free rein to
for that very reason; that is exactly why ...; as expected; just as one thought; sure enough
China; Han dynasty (China, 202 BCE-220 CE); Han (majority Chinese ethnic group); man
shackles; fetters; irons; bonds (e.g. family); ties; binding relationship
wife; (arch.) my dear; (arch.) dear; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); embellishment
society; public; community; social studies
obedient; gentle; meek; submissive; docile
(a) weakness; shortcoming; failing; sore point
mastery; learning through experience; realization; realisation; comprehension
goodness; excellence; virtue
people (of a country); nation; citizen; national
taming; gradual habituation; leading to
order; turn; sorting; obedient; docile; submissive
brush tip; first on a list; head; chief
re-examination; review; reconsideration; reappraisal
self-examination; reflection
to narrowly escape (e.g. death); to hang onto (life); (arch.) to ascertain; (arch.) to make definite
fine line; weight of thread; slit-eyed
round; circular; curved; smooth; harmonious; calm
overnight stay; stopover; inn; hotel; anchorage; night duty