the present age; these days; (present) head of the family
anthology; collection of works
part; portion; glimpse; bit
to be brought to mind; to come to mind
small private school (esp. for cramming); private school (in the Edo period, orig. run by Confucianists)
representative; exemplary; model
shrine enshrining several gods
Shinto priest; chief priest (of a Shinto shrine); Welsh onion
to copy; to duplicate; to describe; to depict; to imitate; to model after
fleeting; transient; short-lived; empty (dream, etc.); mere (hope); faint (possibility)
myself; oneself; (arch.) I; (arch.) me; (arch.) you (referring to one's inferior)
adds force to a statement, decision or conclusion; indicates command; (strongly) emphasizes the previous word; adds focus; some- (e.g. something, someone)
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
to lose a tooth; to lose one's teeth
old age; ageing; aging; old person; the elderly; the aged
one leaf; one page; one sheet; (arch.) one boat
to come true (of a dream, wish, etc.); to be realized; to be fulfilled; to be granted; to be answered (of a prayer); to be requited (of love)
to rip (someone) off; to overcharge; to ask a high price
(pent-up) anger; indignation; resentment; irritation
to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)
remote mountain; mountain recesses
monkey (esp. the Japanese macaque, Macaca fuscata); ape; sly person; idiot; hick; sliding wooden bolt (for holding a door or window shut); clasp used to control the height of a pot-hook
best pupil; leading disciple
the husband of one's younger sister
at a young age; while still young
counter for long, thin things (i.e. swords)
to shine; to glitter; to be bright
look!; there!; here!; that is
earth; soil; the earth (historically, esp. as opposed to the heavens); the ground; low-quality torinoko-gami (containing mud); (period of) refraining from construction in the direction of the god of the earth (in Onmyōdō)
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
mansion; palace; (arch.) nobleman; (arch.) noblewoman; (arch.) temporary residence
to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to establish
completely; absolutely; (not) at all; (not) a bit; earnestly; intently