residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
when one was a very young child; very early in one's life
to live; to get along; to spend (time)
every place; various places
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
proof; evidence; certificate; license; to testify (usu. Christian religious context); enlightenment
obedience; submission; resignation
castle town; city in Japan that developed around the castle of a feudal lord
to boast of; to be proud of; to take pride in
prosperity; flourishing; thriving
to be sad; to mourn for; to regret
(some) more; even more; longer; further
all present; all concerned; all of us
to know shame; to have a sense of shame; to be ashamed
seat; place; position; status; gathering; party; stand
to accept; to receive; to agree
mistress; kept woman; concubine; (arch.) close female servant
discarding; firing (an employee)
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end
to remain; to be left over; to be in excess; to be too many
body; oneself; one's place; one's position; main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.)
story; tale; talk; discussion
to be undeserved; to be more than one deserves; to be more than one can handle
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
betrothal; wedding; marriage into a family; adoption
in order to; for the purpose of; must; should
to take in; to bring in; to capture (e.g. image); to import; to win over; to please
old; former; the old; old things; old times; bygone days
plan; policy; means; fifth principle of the Eight Principles of Yong; right upward flick
sum; harmony; peace; Japan; Japanese-style
taking in; bringing in; capturing (e.g. customers); attracting; confusion; bustle
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that
container; receptacle; case; inserting; putting in
to beat (a drum); to pluck up courage