lower-ranking vassal in the Kamakura and Edo periods
half; semi-; half-past; odd number; (arch.) unit of land area (595.8 m^2)
to break (into pieces); to be broken; to collapse; to crumble; to become less formal; to throw off reserve
to go on a trip; to go out to play; to go and visit (a friend)
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
to go to; to proceed to; to leave for
young man; young woman; young people; young employee; young manservant; young follower
greed; craving; desire; appetite; hunger; avarice
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
head; chief; leader; the greatest of all; the most excellent
nature; natural; spontaneous; naturally; spontaneously
friendly; openhearted; sociable; amiable; good-humored; good-humoured
to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)
pleasure; delight; enjoyment
together (of two people); both (of you, them, etc.)
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice
at any rate; anyhow; anyway; in any case; because; as you know
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
blood; blood; ancestry; (the) blood; feelings
to be handed down; to be introduced; to be transmitted; to be circulated; to go along; to walk along
in comparison to; rather than
(your) words; what you say; what you have said; a few words (of welcome, advice, etc.)
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
holding a position of responsibility
to command; to order; to tell (to do); to appoint (to the post of)
difference; discrepancy; variation
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
celebration; auspicious occasion
prefix for forming ordinal numbers
figure of speech; rhetorical flourish
(I) will; (I) shall; let's; (I) wonder (if); might it be (that); hey
noisy; loud; much talked of; much-discussed; strict; severe