to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
lately; recently; nowadays
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
live-in domestic service; live-in apprenticeship; public duty; public service
to ascertain; to check; to make sure
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
long time; long interval; for quite some time
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
to place persons opposite; to come face to face with; to compare (with); to check (against); to match
to get tired of; to lose interest in; to be fed up with; to have enough
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
keep ...-ing; have been ...-ing; leaving (something) on; leaving (something) still in use
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
immense; awesome; enormous; terrific
to anger; to displease; to offend; to square (one's shoulders); to make stern (e.g. eyes); to raise (one's voice) in anger
darn it!; darn!; oops!; oh dear!; oh no!
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
to talk or say too much; to go too far; to overstate; to exaggerate
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
anniversary of a person's death; monthly return of the date of someone's death
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
to gulp down; to swallow deeply; to understand; to take in; to engulf; to swallow up
Mino (former province located in the south of present-day Gifu Prefecture)
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
whole family; entire family; all over the house; throughout the house; retainer of a daimyo; feudal domain
difference; discrepancy; variation
you (when referring to one's equals or inferiors)
picture; drawing; painting; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage
gate; branch of learning based on the teachings of a single master; division; phylum; counter for cannons
one child; only child; one of several children (esp. the son and heir); one stone (in the game of go)
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
calculation; computation; bill; check; consideration; allowance
to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)
while; during; while; although; all; both
quarrel; argument; row; (verbal) dispute
end; tip; end (of the year, month, etc.); close; youngest child; descendants; offspring