no matter for; without regard to; whatever the ...
rare; uncommon; not often seen
one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission
about this time; about now
to write out; to make a fair copy; to rewrite
ruffian; villain; scoundrel
an adult-age eldest son who has yet to come into his inheritance; (a young adult still) living at home; a dependent
to keep (a pet or other animal); to have; to own; to raise; to rear; to feed
to complain about one's hard lot
fame; distinction; rise; advancement
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
to divide (into); to split (into); to share; to distribute; to distinguish; to discriminate; to break up (a fight)
five; five years of age; eight o'clock (old time system)
insufficiency; deficiency; shortage; dissatisfaction; discontent; complaint
heir; successor; family estate; family fortune; headship of a family
heir; inheritor; successor
to die out; to peter out; to become extinct; to cease; to be stopped; to be discontinued
being adopted into the family of one's bride
one's family register; one's domicile; nationality; membership (club, party, etc.)
order of chivalry; chivalric order
imperial court; royal court
success in life; getting ahead; successful career; promotion; climbing the corporate ladder; eminence
four-eyed; pattern of four squares
is it?; isn't it?; be; is
sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)
son (of others); boy; young master; young man innocent of the ways of the world; man of pampered upbringing; greenhorn (from a well-off family)
most part; greater part; majority
one's circumstances; environment; situation (in life)
to slip out; to steal out; to excel; to stand out
to make a name for oneself; to achieve success
ambition; aspiration; sinister designs; treachery
to throw oneself (into an activity)
be (that) as it may; having said that
meal eaten without doing any work; unearned food; (fig.) living idly
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
to support; to maintain; to bring up; to raise; to adopt (a child); to cultivate (a habit, a quality, etc.)
reducing the number of mouths one needs to feed (esp. by giving up children for adoption, apprenticeship, etc.)
(wandering) minstrel; troubadour
wandering (e.g. bird, exile, lifestyle); wandering alone in a strange country
smelling of fish; fishy; degenerate (of a monk); depraved; worldly; mundane