protection; safeguard; shugo (Kamakura or Muromachi period military governor)
job; work; duties; trade; skill
to stare at; to look hard at; to look up and down; to scrutinize; to scrutinise
to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)
family of Shinto priests serving a shrine on a hereditary basis
salmon (Salmonidae spp.); chum salmon (Oncorhynchus keta)
tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber
(family) crest; coat of arms; pattern; figure
to get in; to go in; to come in; to flow into; to set; to set in
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
calling on someone who is ill; enquiry; inquiry
(arch.) tie-dyeing; heraldic design of a square with a hole in the center
party (political); person who is fond of; fan of
straw-rope pattern pressed into earthenware; Jōmon period (ca. 14000-1000 BCE)
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
frontmost; a short time ago; a little while ago; just now
general situation; general trend; general tendency; way things are moving; current (of the times); tide (e.g. of public opinion)
what; what kind of; no ...; any; adds emphasis to the preceding word; no
frequent; densely packed; thick
pig (Sus scrofa domesticus); pork; fatso; fatty
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
various; a variety of; all kinds of; many; diverse
present (to build up a "friendship" with someone); bribe
bag; sack; skin of an orange (and other like fruits); dead end; plot of land surrounded by water
talent; gift; function; noh (theatre)
to give (as a gift); to present; to confer; to bestow; to award
influential; prominent; strong; likely; plausible
lord of a manor; estate steward
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; revenge
custom; general rule; convention; usually; generally; as a rule
such; this sort of; like this
to take (trouble); to attend (to business); to command (army)
long (time that has passed); old (story)
lucky day; auspicious day
in good health; healthy; skilled; proficient; master; expert
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
to relax; to feel at home
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons