even if; (it doesn't matter) whether (A or B or ...); whatever; should
supposing; even if; granting that; temporarily; provisionally; for the time being
three branch Tokugawa families (Owari, Kii, and Mito); big three; top three
house (e.g. of Tokugawa); family
quarrel; fight; trouble; dispute; friction; discord
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
courage; bravery; pluck; nerve; grit; guts
even though; despite; when
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
household head; master; host (e.g. of a tea gathering); husband
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
long ago; a long time ago; already
fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together); relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; family ties; affinity; opportunity
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
rubbish; trash; garbage; refuse
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
after that; afterwards; thereafter
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
to be helpful; to be dependable; to stand by (someone)
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
faking crying; crocodile tears
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
loss; damage; harm; disadvantage; handicap; drawback
aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
(not so) much; (not) very
(some) more; even more; longer; further
financial circumstances; financial situation; circulation of money
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
to hang (something) on (something); to throw on (clothes); to hook; to catch; to cheat; to evade payment; to drink (alcohol)
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
to ask for too much; to expect too much
an adult-age eldest son who has yet to come into his inheritance; (a young adult still) living at home; a dependent