mansion; palace; (arch.) nobleman; (arch.) noblewoman; (arch.) cabin (on a boat, carriage, etc.)
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
Emishi; historical term for non-Yamato peoples in northern Japan; Yezo (northern part of Meiji-era Japan, esp. Hokkaido, but also Sakhalin and the Kuril Islands)
hearsay; rumor; grapevine
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
with my own (two) eyes; with these very eyes
living; being alive; freshness; liveliness; situation in which a group of stones cannot be captured because it contains two or more gaps (in go); stet
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
to make sure of; to assure oneself of; to see with one's own eyes; to ascertain
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
really; truly; indeed; good grief
leaving; going home; quitting one's job; free time; leisure
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
foot of a mountain; base of a mountain; mine; colliery; owner of a mountain; operator of a mine
to be remembered; to go down in history
foundation; base; basis; from the beginning; from the outset; by nature
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
just like that; quite so; I agree; (lit.) that street
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
to fill (with); to be filled with; to express (an emotion); to project (sadness, joy, etc.); to wear (e.g. a smile)
hero; heroine; Eroica Symphony (Beethoven, 1804); Heroic Polonaise (Chopin)
while; during; while; although; all; both
losing a battle; lost battle; battle one cannot win; battle one is doomed to lose
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy