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Saitou

3

mother

1

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

2

indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion; (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis; (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question

178

spirit of a deceased person; the Holy Ghost; the Holy Spirit

1

at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for

97

honorific/polite/humble prefix

37

to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge

1

to do

1

I; me

12

heir; successor; family estate; family fortune; headship of a family

9

indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.

117

to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with

4

if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question

79

acting shugo (Kamakura or Muromachi period military governor)

2

good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial

14

that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family

4

sutra chanting

1

astronomy

1

year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)

1

indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis

111

Buddhism; priesthood

2

to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold

5

to name; to take a second name or alias; to announce; to boast; to declare

1

heir; eldest son

2

to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede

6

Saitoudousan

2

face; mask; face guard; (in kendo) striking the head; surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect

2

to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)

2

hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo

7

everyone; everybody; all; everything; all

6

to convey (a message, e.g. to one's superior); to communicate; to pass on; to pass along

1

this morning

1

I; me

31

as you see; as you can see

1

to be tonsured; to have one's head shaved; to become a monk

1

wordly things; common customs; the world; the (common) people; secularity

1

rubbish; trash; garbage; refuse

1

to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)

1

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.)

1

future affairs; affairs after one's death

1

to entrust (a matter) to; to leave to; to abandon oneself to (e.g. pleasure); to yield to (e.g. anger); to devote oneself to

2

country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)

9

rule; government

2

all; everything

1

to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)

1

to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine

13

old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago

1

to escape from; to get out

1

new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (China, 9-23 CE)

2