first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
Bitchū (former province located in the west of present-day Okayama Prefecture)
territory (of country, feudal domain, etc.); (arch.) counter for suits of clothing, sets of armor, etc.
former years; formerly; a few years ago
next (year, spring, etc.); coming; since (last month, etc.); for (20 years, etc.)
to move (house); to transfer (department); to change the target of interest or concern; to elapse (passage of time); to be permeated by a colour or scent; to be infected
your home; your family; their home; (my) home
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
shop; store; somebody who sells (something) or works as (something); somebody with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
fullness; completion; enhancement; improvement; replenishment; repletion
(within a) territory; domains
will; resolution; kindness; goodwill; gift (as a token of gratitude)
quick; speedy; prompt; rapid; swift
to bring along; to accompany
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
if so; if it be so; in that case; then
village headman (esp. in the Kansai region)
children; sons; (lit.) children and younger brothers; young people
to summon; to call (e.g. phone); to convene; to invoke (e.g. subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)
to instruct; to tell to do; to ask to do; to order
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
precisely; exactly; plumb; damn; stupid; cursed
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
people; citizens; subjects; folk
one lump; one body; one group
to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely
once in a lifetime (opportunity); (a golden opportunity that may) happen only once in a thousand years
retainer's stipend; official pay; salary
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
question; inquiry; asking
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
this world; this life; world of the living
wind and waves; strife; discord; dissension
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)