to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
at this juncture; after all this time; at this stage; now
how long; how much; to what extent
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
otherwise; or else; if not
together; at the same time; same; identical
social standing of a family; lineage; parentage; good family
looks (esp. of a woman); features; ability; capability; (public) estimation (esp. of a man); credit
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
no objection; nothing to criticize; nothing to criticise
object of romantic interest
absurd; unreasonable; excessive; very; extremely; excessively
to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants
name; given name; first name
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
prince; subordinate Kumano shrine
the north; northward; northern direction; northern part (e.g. of a country); northern district
person's origin (e.g. city, country, parentage, school)
a long time ago; in those days
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); one's husband; (one's) employer; (one's) master; host
samurai on horseback; (medieval) knight
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
to be handed down; to be introduced; to be transmitted; to be circulated; to go along; to walk along
to inherit; to succeed; to take over
to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with
specific; particular; designated; specifying; designating; identifying
to meet the requirements; to satisfy the conditions
to each his own; people differ; different people (have different likes)
putting into operation; invocation
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
sidelong glance; short grain (paper)
unnatural; affected; studied; forced
is it?; isn't it?; be; is