(Confucian) temple; church; sanctuary
to attract; to be used to
(arch.) slow; (arch.) gradual; (arch.) steady; (arch.) calm; (arch.) composed; (arch.) relaxed
slow; gradual; steady; calm; composed; relaxed
father; dad; papa; pa; pop; daddy
to lose (through death) (e.g. wife, child)
evening; last night; yesterday evening
those who meet must part (suggesting the transient nature of this life); we meet only to part
whole family; entire family; all over the house; throughout the house; retainer of a daimyo; feudal domain
the same generation; coeval
to see without obstruction; to see through; to forecast; to predict; to anticipate
bringing up; rearing; upbringing
name; title; appellation; (under the) pretext (of); pretense
separate; scattered; apart
foresight; foreknowledge; intimation; premonition; prediction
ignoring; bypassing; doing something without consultation; going over someone's head
inheritance; bequest; legacy; heritage
division; splitting; sharing; distribution; dissemination; allocation
orphan; person without friends
complication; confusion; disorder
disappearance; running away; going missing; absconding
(not) anyone; (not) a single person; no one; nobody
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
to be away from home; to be out of the house
to sprinkle water on (something); to spray water on; to splash water on; to hinder; to hamper; to stifle
little more than; only slightly better than; almost the same as
fictitious; imaginary; fanciful; aerial; overhead
walnut (Juglans spp., esp. Juglans regia)
I know, right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!; there we go
future years; in (one's) later years
stipulation; prescription; provision; regulation; rule
form; shape; figure; appearance; phenomenon
to address (someone) without using a suffix such as "-san" or "-chan"; to refer to (someone) without a title suffix
thoughtless; inconsiderate; tasteless; cruel
to be aware of; to know about; to be concerned in; to have to do with
to take seriously; to believe in; to fall for
racing (an engine); idling (an engine); going in circles (esp. argument, discussion, etc.); spinning one's wheels