humanity; empathy; kindness; human nature; common sense; customs and manners
to grow wild; to run to waste; to become rough (of art, craft, etc.); to lose refinement; to intensify (of wind, rain, etc.); to become more severe
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
to be touching; to be moving
birth; lineage; identity; background; provenance; origin
unlimited; unrestricted; limitless
how many people; a number of people
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
to surpass; to outstrip; to excel
something like ...; something called ...
to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to be prudent; to be complete; to be thorough
so; like that; that's right; indeed; let me see...
infancy; childish; infantile; immature
to go around; to return; to surround; to concern (usu. of disputes)
the end; the extremity; the limit; the limits; the result
Mino (former province located in the south of present-day Gifu Prefecture)
approximate age; apparent age; marriageable age (esp. of a woman); age of maturity; appropriate age (to ...); old enough (to ...)
to devote oneself; to do one thing exclusively; to make a job of; to decide to
illiteracy; ignorance; arhat; someone who has attained nirvana
mouthful; morsel; gulp; sip; one word; in short
to erase; to delete; to turn off (power); to switch off; to extinguish; to put out
official history; authorized history
tradition; legend; folklore
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
place; room; margin; scope
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
isomorphism; same shape; same type; same pattern
three parts; three copies
Ise (former province located in the major part of present-day Mie Prefecture and parts of Aichi and Gifu prefectures); Ise (city)
scarbreast tuskfin (Choerodon azurio)
fear; horror; anxiety; concern; uneasiness; reverence
man of the hour; woman of the hour
to hold one's life dear; to be reluctant to die
counter for birds, rabbits, etc.
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
Island; insula; island; islet
people belonging to a hereditary occupation group (Yamato period)
to touch; to feel; to touch (with); to experience; to come in contact with; to touch on (a subject); to allude to