to take into one's possession; to receive; to take into one's care (e.g. person, pet); to take custody of; to leave; to go away
treachery; betrayal; perfidy
to keep company; to look after; to entertain; to play (a game) with
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
to marry (of a woman); to become a bride; to marry into (a family); (arch.) to have sexual intercourse
blood relationship; blood relations; being genetically related
bonds (between people); (emotional) ties; relationship; tether; fetters
deep pool; deep water; abyss; depths (e.g. of despair, etc.); grip (e.g. of death)
territory (pre-Taika: under the Yamato court; Heian: under a provincial governor, etc.); (arch.) countryside
ability; gift; talent; sai; traditional unit of volume, approx. 1.8 ml
praise; admiration; exalting; extolling
being well versed (in); being well acquainted (with); being familiar (with); (a boy's) first ejaculation; spermarche; semenarche
at that time; in those days
to control; to take the lead in; to have under one's thumb
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
exceedingly; extremely; decisively
god; deity; incredible; fantastic; (arch.) Emperor (of Japan); (arch.) thunder
enmity; antagonism; hostility
to revere; to respect; to worship
to become related (through marriage, adoption, etc.); to form a connection (with Buddha)
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
season (in nature, sports, etc.); seasonal word or phrase (in haiku); year
the person concerned; the person in question; the said person
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
self-evident; obvious; axiomatic; self-explanatory; trivial
had better ...; had better not ...
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
coming and going; keeping in touch; visiting each other; street traffic; highway
excessive; unmerited; generous; past participle
to be sorry; to beg pardon; to be grateful; to be amazed; to be filled with awe; to be disconcerted
self-; from ...; this ... (in contrast to some other ...); aforementioned
cram school; private tutoring school; juku
military science; strategy; tactics
as; because; with; due to
to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)
master; teacher; stable master
self-education; self-instruction; self-study
hopeless; futile; no use; beyond help; cannot be done
obstruction; check; hindrance; prevention; impediment; interdiction
to pick up; to adopt (e.g. a proposal); to accept; to take away; to confiscate; to deliver (a baby)
careless; sloppy; faulty; using unreliable sources (in a piece of writing); piece of writing with unreliable sources or many errors
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
bureaucrat; government official; bureaucracy