first thing in the morning
to (finally) arrive at; to reach (at last); to (manage to) get to; to find one's way to
family; relatives; dependents; household
hospitality; reception; treatment; (light) refreshment; entertaining with food and drink; treat
the New Year begins; the New Year starts; to end (e.g. apprenticeship, service)
change of mind; inconstancy; apostasy
to present; to offer; to dedicate
2nd day of the month; two days
rule; government; administration
accident; emergency; calamity
bathing; going in the bath
though one didn't intend (expect) to
on countless occasions; many a time
at least; at most; (even) just
regret; chagrin; mortification; freedom from obstructive thoughts
one's last moment; one's death; one's end
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to arrive at (a certain outcome); to come to; to end with
to soak (into); to permeate; to sting (of a wound, sensitive area, etc.); to smart; to be infected (e.g. with vice); to be steeped (e.g. with prejudice)
assistance (in a fight); help; aid; helper; supporter
to give (an example); to list; to summon up (e.g. all of one's energy); to gather; to arrest (a criminal); to capture; to nominate (e.g. for a position)
blood; blood; ancestry; (the) blood; feelings
execution by tying a victim to a post and stabbing with spears; crucifixion
something broad and flat; common; ordinary; low-ranking employee; freshman
to rouse anger; to provoke wrath; to offend
Iki (former province located on Iki Island in present-day Nagasaki Prefecture); Iki (island)
director (of the provincial governors under the ritsuryō system)
no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than
to become weak; to decline; to wear; to abate; to decay; to wither
eldest child; oldest child; first child; eldest son; oldest son
father and child; father and son; father and daughter
already; now; no longer; not any more
unavoidably; inevitably; necessarily; reluctantly; against one's will
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
(nature of a) crime; (criminal) charge
to offer; to propose; to suggest; to put forward; to request; to ask (for)
the whole world; the whole country; society; the public; supremacy over a nation; government of a country; having one's own way
suppression (of a rebellion, civil war, etc.); restoration of law and order; subjugation; conquering
dawn; daybreak; event (e.g. "in the event of ..."); occasion; occurrence
Mino (former province located in the south of present-day Gifu Prefecture)