to store; to save up; to accumulate (e.g. knowledge); to build up (e.g. experience); to grow (a beard, moustache, etc.); to wear
what is called; as it is called; the so-called; known as; so to speak
company (i.e. business); company (i.e. group of friends)
interesting; fascinating; intriguing; amusing; funny; comical
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
one's future; one's fate; one's way; one's path
to make sure of; to assure oneself of; to see with one's own eyes; to ascertain
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
Edo shogunate (1603-1867)
first generation; founder
connection (to a person, place, etc.); relation; affinity
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
castle (in place names); castle; fortress
one's later years; final years (in life)
to pass (time); to spend; to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); (arch.) to take care of; (arch.) to support
division; section; compartment; block; plot; lot
maintenance; servicing; putting in place; establishment; development
river management; river improvement; flood control
project; enterprise; business; (arch.) act; (arch.) deed; (arch.) conduct
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
town area; urban area; metropolitan area; built-up area
prototype; model; pattern; archetypal
to build; to construct; to erect; to amass (e.g. fortune); to pile up
excavation; exhumation; discovery (e.g. new talent)
Shizuoka (city, prefecture)
head of family; originator
territory; dominion; grounds (e.g. school)
to change one's place of residence; to migrate; to move
to deify; to enshrine; to pray; to worship
to be completely changed (for the worse); to be transformed
just before one's eyes; in one's presence; personally
to have tears in one's eyes; to be moved to tears
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
another meeting; meeting again; reunion
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely