foolishness; silliness; stupidity; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
ancestor; forefather; foremother
heir; successor; family estate; family fortune; headship of a family
temporarily; short period; once; one morning
considerably; not a little; in no small numbers
domination; rule; direction; management; control (e.g. over one's emotions); determining (e.g. one's fate)
village; hamlet; countryside; country; home (of one's parents, etc.); hometown
expedient; means; instrument; upaya (skillful means, methods of teaching)
leather strap binding the plates of traditional Japanese armor (armour)
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
orpiment; gamboge; falsification; alteration
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
disaster; calamity; misfortune; trouble; woes
good citizens; law-abiding people
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
temporary; provisional; fictitious; assumed (name); hypothetical; theoretical
morals; morality; sincerity
in comparison to; rather than
to become weak; to decline; to wear; to abate; to decay; to wither
still; yet; more; still more; as ...; like ...
ignorant and illiterate; uneducated and illiterate; uneducated and illiterate person
to sink; to go under; to go down (e.g. sun); to set; to feel depressed; to become subdued
more; much more; step; rung; paragraph; passage
strict; severe; stringent; rigorous; rigid; firm
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
to plan; to intend; to aspire to; to set aims (sights on)
civilization; civilisation; culture; Bunmei era (1469.4.28-1487.7.20)
to rub; to crumple; to massage; to argue; to have a heated discussion; to train; to coach
Chinese matrimony vine (Lycium chinense); Chinese wolfberry; goji
being generous, benevolent and magnanimous in disposition
on the way back; returning
to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to swing
virtue; benevolence; profit; benefit
lack of virtue; immorality; vice; depravity; unworthiness
degree; extent; (health) condition; state of health; adjustment; moderation; addition and subtraction