punctuation; pause; juncture; end; (place to) stop
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
Taishō period (1912-1926); Taisho period
family; members of a family
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
for example; for instance; e.g.
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
settlement; solution; resolution
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
to go out to meet; to receive; to welcome; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to call for; to summon
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
wealthy; rich; affluent; well-off
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
grandfather; old man; kyogen mask used for the role of an old man
how many years; how long; what year
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively
when one was a very young child; very early in one's life
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
granny; grandma; gran; old lady; old woman