one's best interests; one's own good
to take great pains; to make every effort; to rack one's brains; to be concerned; to worry
after this; henceforth; henceforward; from now on
to be impressed; to greatly admire
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
to destroy; to overthrow; to wreck; to ruin
wise person; virtuous person; sage; unrefined sake
to go to ruin; to go under; to fall; to be destroyed; to die out; to become extinct
before very long; soon; someday; one of these days; sooner or later
one's own child; one's own children
Ise (former province located in the major part of present-day Mie Prefecture and parts of Aichi and Gifu prefectures); Ise (city)
to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on
1,000,000; one million; million; many
to replace; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute
wood; lumber; (raw) material; stuff; talent; ability
acquaintance; relations; sexual intercourse; intersection
to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up
reduction; decrease; subtraction; (arch.) reduction of penalty (under the ritsuryo codes)
to draw near; to draw closer; to press (e.g. for an answer); to hound
to be sacrificed; to fall victim to; to fall prey to
precious; valuable; priceless; noble; exalted; sacred
personal affairs; private matter; personal secret; privacy
view without saying a word; tacit permission
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
loyal retainer; loyal subject
leaving everything up to someone else
busy; having no (free) time
loss (of something); disadvantage; mistake; error; flaw; defect
clear or definite judgement (judgment)
the trouble is that ...; the problem is that ...; unfortunately; annoyingly
return; reaction; recovery; return (from a procedure)
string; cord; man who is financially dependent on a woman; gigolo; restrictions; conditions
tuft (of hair, threads, etc.); fringe; bunch (of grapes, bananas, etc.); cluster (of flowers); segment (of a tangerine, etc.); section
succession to a fief; inheriting a domain
coastal defense; coastal defence
worry; mental agony; heartache
very; much; greatly; a lot of
relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls
to be sorry; to beg pardon; to be grateful; to be amazed; to be filled with awe; to be disconcerted
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
to gain knowledge; to be illuminated; enlightening; informative; illuminating
theory; doctrine; opinion; view; rumour; rumor