to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
mud wall; earthen wall; plaster wall
crumbling; collapse; ruin; has-been; wannabe
class; order; et cetera; etc.; equal; iso-
to look afar; to look at something while absorbed in reverie; to look at something while absorbed in one's thoughts
(practical) experience; personal experience; hands-on experience; first-hand experience
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
(how) many times; (how) often
to recall; to remember; to recollect
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
one by one; each; every; at intervals of
recollection; reminiscence
to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
to concern; to be related
section (i.e. of text); sentence; phrase; verse (of 5 or 7 mora in Japanese poetry; of 4, 5, or 7 characters in Chinese poetry); haiku; first 17 morae of a renga, etc.
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
from the beginning; from the first; all along; of course
subdued taste; refined taste; haiku (poetic) flavor (flavour)
to be open (to traffic); to lead to; to flow (liquid, current); to pass; to be understood; to be comprehended; to be honored
to look back on (the past); to reflect on; to look behind (at); to turn round (and look); to consider; to concern oneself about
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
life; lifetime; career; for life; all one's life; throughout one's life
within the story (of a book, play, film, etc.)
recitation (of a poem); chanting; composition (of a poem); composed poem; classical Chinese poetry form; stress of sound in noh song
Enpō era (1673.9.21-1681.9.29)
minimum; (very) least; at least some (comfort, etc.); only (consolation, saving grace, etc.); sole
thoughtfulness; diversion; recreation
shellfish; seashell; shell
blowing (e.g. of the wind); playing (a wind instrument); player (e.g. clarinet); (pair of) bellows; casting; founding
storm; tempest; uproar; hullabaloo; storm (e.g. of protest)
spring; springtime; New Year; prime (of life); height (of one's prosperity); adolescence
half-moon (of a fingernail)
foot of a mountain; base of a mountain; mine; colliery; owner of a mountain; operator of a mine
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to