to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
that road (path, street, way, etc.); that line (of business); that profession; love affairs; romance
to face; to go towards; to head towards
horse; horse racing; promoted bishop
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
Kyūshū (southernmost of the four main islands of Japan)
protection; safeguard; shugo (Kamakura or Muromachi period military governor)
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
house (e.g. of Tokugawa); family
to build; to construct; to erect; to amass (e.g. fortune); to pile up
outstanding talent; person of exceptional talent; gifted person
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
now; the present time; just now; another; more
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
young man; young woman; young people; youth; youngsters
short sleeved kimono (worn as an undergarment during the Heian period); padded silk garment
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
ceremony of fitting child with a hakama
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
chestnut (horse coat color)
to straddle; to sit astride; to mount; to extend over; to spread over; to span
long, slender and well-proportioned; smooth, continuous (movement)
to grow taller (of people)
supple; flexible; elastic; graceful; elegant; refined
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
Kamakura period (1185-1333 CE)
samurai; warrior; military family
noted family; noble family; prestigious school, organization, business, etc.
by nature; naturally; by birth; inborn
to be soldierly; to be martial
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point