Kyoto and vicinity (esp. during Edo period); Kyoto-Osaka region; Kansai region
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
Kyūshū (southernmost of the four main islands of Japan)
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
to put oneself in (situation, environment, etc.); to surround oneself with
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
the New Year begins; the New Year starts
New Year (esp. first three days); first month of the year; January
interruption (e.g. of a conversation)
castle (in place names); castle; fortress
to move (to another place or state); to change (e.g. of state, affiliation, scenery, etc.); to spread (of a fire, smell, etc.); to catch (an illness); to move (e.g. of one's focus); to change (e.g. of one's interest)
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check
inner part of a house (near the kitchen, living room, etc.); family matters; household affairs; personal business
conduct of business; management; acting as agent (of a land owner, house owner, etc.); being in charge (of a house, etc.)
in this way; like this; this (much); so; uh; er
death; (an) out; death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation; most severe of the five ritsuryō punishments)
official; governmental; public (use, matter, forum, etc.); common; being public knowledge; being out in the open
shall ...; to assume; to suppose
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
order; system; the establishment; (ruling) regime; structural plan; body plan
world; society; life; lifetime; age; era; reign
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
various; a variety of; variously; in various ways; various things; this and that
bad; wrong; evil; no good; wicked; reprehensible
to hear a rumor; to get wind of
rule; government; administration
leaving (a decision, job, etc.) to someone else; entrusting; leaving the choice of a meal to the chef; omakase
to stake; to risk; to bet; to wager
heir; inheritor; successor
aid; help; assistance; assistant; counselor; counsellor
to offer; to present; to set someone up in a high position; to revere at a distance; to do respectfully
readiness; (mental) preparedness; resolution; determination; resignation (to one's fate)
and then; in addition to that; also; even so
opinion; intention; thought
at; in; at; when; by; with
will; testament; one's dying wish; one's last words
from the standpoint of; from the viewpoint of; on; above; the best; top
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...