client (of a builder, etc.); person having something built or constructed
ridgepole-raising ceremony
Tokuji era (1306.12.14-1308.10.9)
being carried out; being put into practice; in operation
working one's way up; self-made person; veteran
betrothal; wedding; marriage into a family; adoption
to mope; to brood; to be in low spirits; to have the blues
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
natural span of life; 250 years old
cognitive impairment; senility; dementia
feeling of relief (for the time being); peace of mind (for now)
to grumble about something (trivial)
taking the extenuating circumstances into consideration
a Buddha; deceased person
senility; senile decay; infirmity (through age)
beautiful woman; pretty girl; high-quality goods; special article
to pour drinks for each other; to drink together
to view (cherry) blossoms; to look at flowers
second month of the lunar calendar
twenty-first day of the month; twenty-one days
private affairs; personal matter
Kanagawa prefecture (Kanto area)
skilled person; capable person; doer; performer; giver; bestower
to marry (of a woman); to become a bride; to marry into (a family)
attaining Buddhahood; becoming a Buddha; entering Nirvana; going to heaven; resting in peace; dying (peacefully)
Japan's best; number one in Japan
(just) out of curiosity; (just) in order to satisfy one's curiosity; aimed chiefly at amusing; sensational (e.g. magazine)
elder sister; older female friend
bureaucrat; government official; bureaucracy
false charge; false accusation; misrepresentation
close; intimate; on good terms
daikon (variety of large white Oriental radish, Raphanus sativus var. longipinnatus); ham actor
(someone else's) child; child; kid
surname; family name; hereditary title (used in ancient Japan to denote rank and political standing)
virtue; benevolence; profit; benefit