old family; old-established family; one's old home; one's childhood home
to consist of; to be made up of; to be concluded (e.g. of an agreement); to hold true (e.g. of a theory); to be viable (of a business, lifestyle, etc.); to carry on
future (usually near); prospects
to stare fixedly at; to fix one's gaze on; to make sure of; to set one's eyes on (e.g. the future); to focus on
heir; successor; family estate; family fortune; headship of a family
university; college; former central university of Kyoto (established under the ritsuryo system for the training of government administrators); the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)
homecoming; returning home
tasks; things to do; errand; business (to take care of); affairs; engagement
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
due form; official; formality
formal marriage interview; marriage meeting
opposition; rebellion; rebounding; recoiling; rally (e.g. in stock prices); recovery
to be different from what was previously said; to be different from what was promised
to understand; to make out
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
to yearn for (someone, something); to miss
complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)
with a clink (click, clack)
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
while; during (the time when)
passing each other; missing (meeting) each other; failing to meet; (being at) cross purposes; discrepancy
to draw (a line); to demarcate; to mark; to plan
play; sport; romp; frolic; joke; prank
proximity; nearness; soon; nearby
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
play; sport; fun; caprice; joke; jest
wife; bride; (one's) daughter-in-law
life in a dormitory; dormitory life
to polish; to shine; to brush (e.g. teeth); to refine (e.g. a skill); to improve; to cultivate
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
if you think about it; come to think of it
pupil; disciple; follower
how many people; a number of people
government; administration
personal security; personal protection; provision of a bodyguard
to contract; to undertake; to take over; to take responsibility for