even; even if; even though; because of; on the grounds that
anybody can look good with the right clothes; clothes make the man; fine feathers make fine birds; (lit.) clothes on a packhorse driver
from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
to go; to come; to be defeated; to collapse; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed
idiot; dummy; joker; fool; trickster
myself; yourself; I; me; you
to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with
to jest; to joke; to play the fool; to act indecently; to be silly over; to talk foolishly
to omit; to leave out; to overtake; to pass; to say; to speak
another family; another house
muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line
something like ...; something called ...
father (esp. used in samurai families prior to the Meiji period)
(cannot) possibly; (not) by any means; (not) at all; utterly; absolutely
to be fit (for a role); to be qualified (for); to be equal (to a task); to be able to fulfill one's duties (as)
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
success in life; getting ahead; successful career; promotion; climbing the corporate ladder; eminence
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
lack of filial piety; disobedience to one's parents
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
such; like that; in that way
to make a success in life
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
misunderstanding; misapprehension; false impression; to be mistaken; to have the wrong idea
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
promptly; immediately; quickly; indifferently
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
don't you think?; indicates question
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...