to grant (a request); to accept; to hear (a prayer); to comply with (a demand)
how long; how far; how much
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
student; student who performs housework in exchange for meals and lodging; houseboy (attending school or university)
to accompany; to go hand in hand with; to be consequent upon; to be accompanied by; to bring with; to take with
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
business trip; official trip
neighborhood; vicinity; environs; approaching
(one's) identity; background; upbringing; (one's) character
disturbance; trouble; ups and downs
wholehearted; earnest; determined; intent; single-minded; straightforward
proper; respectable; decent; (arch.) entirely; (arch.) completely; (arch.) wholly
to live through; to survive
from long ago; from old times; from time immemorial
commerce; trade; business
Osaka (city); (arch.) large hill
many; much; plenty; hardly
Mt.; Mount; (fig.) Mt.; (fig.) Mount
scenic; beautiful; picturesque
tourist resort; holiday resort
fort; stronghold; fortification
ryokan; traditional inn; Japanese-style lodging, usu. professionally-run
pine tree (Pinus spp.); highest (of a three-tier ranking system)
Nanbokuchō period (of Japan; 1336-1392); period of the Northern and Southern courts; period of the Northern and Southern dynasties (of China; 5th-6th c.)
Kusunoki Masashige (1294-1336.7.4)
to deify; to enshrine; to pray; to worship
old; former; the old; old things; old times; bygone days
to give (as a gift); to present; to confer; to bestow; to award
tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber
branch; bough; limb; twig; sprig; spray
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
being together; going together; matching (clothing); going together
smartly dressed; stylish; someone smartly dressed; to dress up; to be fashionable