grandfather (may be used after name as honorific); male senior-citizen (may be used after name as honorific)
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
your Highness; his Highness; her Highness
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
how many years; how long; what year
style; manner; way; after (period of time) again (e.g. meeting again after a year); for the first time in (period of time)
as a child; when one was a child; childhood
old tale; folk tale; legend; reminiscence
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
to be crowded (with); to be packed; to be piled up (of work); to be busy (with)
to come and stay; to drop in; to visit
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
to omit; to leave out; to exclude; to curtail; to save; to cut down
readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
ambush; lying in wait for an ambush
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
quick-witted; quick to understand
neighborhood; vicinity; environs; approaching
insurrection; mutiny; rebellion; revolt; uprising
numerator; molecule; member; element
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
diversion (action meant to attract attention away from the real objective); feint
plan; policy; means; fifth principle of the Eight Principles of Yong; right upward flick
long ago; a long time ago; already
to see through; to see into (someone's heart, mind, etc.); to perceive; to find out; to detect
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; naive
the world; the earth; this world (as opposed to heaven)
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
to live; to get along; to spend (time)
to become weak; to decline; to wear; to abate; to decay; to wither
Hyūga (former province located in present-day Miyazaki Prefecture); Hyūga (city)
remnants; survivors; refugees; pocket (of resistance)
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
support; backing; patronage
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)