hour; o'clock; (specified) time; when ...; during ...
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
beloved child; dear child
father; dad; husband; you; he
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
to be handed down; to be introduced; to be transmitted; to be circulated; to go along; to walk along
prince; subordinate Kumano shrine
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
joining a company; getting a job with a company; entering a company
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
Saitama (city, prefecture)
Shikoku (smallest of the four main islands of Japan)
entering a higher-level school, esp. going on to university
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey
new graduate; recent graduate
lucky omen; happy; auspicious
assignment (of a person to somewhere); attachment (of a person to another unit, organization, etc.)
brocade; fine dress; fine clothes
town; block; street; road; 109.09 m; 0.99 hectares
in the meanwhile; during the time
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
by means of; due to; because of; according to
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound