to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
how; in what way; how about
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
to study (in depth); to learn; to take lessons in
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
study; diligence; discount; reduction
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
studying abroad; studying at a different school, etc. (usu. for a specific purpose)
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
Hokkaido (island, prefectural-level administrative unit)
early-Meiji administrative unit for Hokkaido (1869-1882)
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
to become stronger; to grow in intensity; to grow violent; to invite contributions, etc.; to solicit help, participation, etc.; to recruit (e.g. soldiers)
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
rebel; traitor; insurgent
north-east; Tōhoku (northernmost six prefectures of Honshu); Tohoku
various fiefdoms; various domains
shogunate retainer; shogunate vassal
children; sons; (lit.) children and younger brothers; young people
(for one's turn) to come round
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
to marry (of a woman); to become a bride; to marry into (a family)
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to