to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
to fall behind; to lag behind; to lose (race, contest)
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
eastern country; eastern provinces; Kanto provinces
great-grandfather; great-granddad; great-grandad
Hachiman (God of War); Hachiman shrine; (arch.) certainly
public matter; governmental matter; prince; duke; lord; sir
to roar; to reverberate; to be well-known; to be famous; to palpitate; to throb
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
again; once more; a second time
Genji (the character in the Genji Monogatari); the Minamoto family
to reverberate; to resound; to echo; to have one's fame spread; to be renowned
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
certainly; for sure; distinctly; clearly; firmly; tightly
consequence; outcome; result; blame
foster sibling; foster brother; foster sister
to face; to go towards; to head towards
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
how; in what way; how about; questionable
married couple; husband and wife; man and wife; his and hers; pair of objects, one larger (for man), one smaller (for woman)
knowing; (an) acquaintance
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
opportunity; chance; folding; fold; small food box (wooden or cardboard); folding in ... (two, three, etc.); counter for folded items
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
story; tale; talk; discussion
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
maiko; apprentice geisha; dancing girl
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
to take someone's life; to kill someone