one's property; personal effects; one's belongings
thundering; purring; something large and heavy starting to roll; scattered about; common; idleness; idling about
grandfather; old man; kyogen mask used for the role of an old man
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
grand; magnificent; lavish; forceful; powerful; vigorous
to think, feel, consider, know, etc.
great; grand; magnificent; outstanding; mighty
to be descended from; to inherit (a disposition, etc.) from one's ancestors
surname; family name; hereditary title (used in ancient Japan to denote rank and political standing)
indescribable; inexpressible; unspeakable; indefinable; nobody can tell
process; course; mechanism
serious; not joking; straight
expert; learned person; doctor; PhD; instructor at the imperial court (ritsuryo period); pitch and length marks (to accompany a Buddhist liturgical chant, etc.)
it is no exaggeration to say; it is not too much to say
birth; giving birth; creating; bringing into the world
leader; guide; mentor; coach
one's junior; younger generation; next generation; moving backwards; backing up; reversing
to conceal; to keep secret; to cover up
to yearn for; to long for; to follow (someone); to idolize (for virtue, learning, status, etc.)
close (relationship, connection, etc.); intimate; near; close (together)
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
understanding person; supporter
as it is bound to (happen); following the natural course; though possible as it may be
destined; predestined; fated; fateful
being on duty; being on watch; person on duty
to faint; to swoon; to be astounded; to astonished; to have a busy time; to be hectic
attachment; adhesion; tenacity; fixation; obsession
study; pursuit of knowledge
to run around; to bustle about
indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation
something said for politeness' sake; diplomatic language; honeyed words; lip service; empty compliment
leaving out; omitting; skipping; (beating) in succession; in a row
to say goodbye; to bid farewell
practice (as opposed to theory); actual practice; actual site; (at) the scene; (on) the spot
being put to shame; being outshone; being eclipsed; feeling embarrassed
young and energetic; up-and-coming
of good character; kindhearted; good-natured
stipulation; prescription; provision; regulation; rule
after an interval of ... years; for the first time in ... years
to brace oneself; to focus one's energies; to focus one's mind