to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (China, 9-23 CE)
counter for generations; epoch
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
readiness; preparedness; attitude; kanji "vapor" radical
(any) particular; special; material; perceptible; noticeable
social standing of a family; lineage; parentage; good family
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
Echizen (former province located in parts of present-day Fukui and Gifu prefectures)
back country; remote countryside
Shinto priest; chief Shinto priest (of a shrine); Welsh onion; pun in Buddhist monk jargon
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
house (e.g. of Tokugawa); family
retainer; retinue; servant
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
to stand on tiptoe; to rise in the world; to become arrogant
10,000; ten thousand; myriad; everything; all; (arch.) various
oneself (itself, etc.); I; me; you; by oneself (itself, etc.); interjection expressing anger or chagrin
can do nothing but (do); cannot help (doing) something
Mino (former province located in the south of present-day Gifu Prefecture)
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
such; like that; that sort of; very
difficult; tough; formidable; redoubtable; stubborn
lineage; stock; descent; strain; blood relationship
farmer; peasant; farming; the common people
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
to shoot (at); to attack; to defeat; to destroy
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
society; the world; the times
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt
in that way; thus; so; so?
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
to jest; to joke; to play the fool; to act indecently; to be silly over; to talk foolishly
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
words of praise; eulogy; compliment