genuine; authentic; true; real
cannot allow (oneself) to live (with someone) under the canopy of heaven; cannot allow (the sworn enemy) to live in this world; irreconcilable (enemy)
to imitate; to copy; to mock; to trace; to forge
to become defiant; to fight back; to turn upon; to take the offensive
seeing for the first time; first sight; first meeting; sight-reading
deer (esp. the sika deer, Cervus nippon); cervid
taking over; handing over; transfer of control; inheriting; passing on the baton
person in charge (of an area of work); person responsible; contact (person)
face; official stance; public position or attitude (as opposed to private thoughts); ceremony for the erection of the framework of a house
for generations; hereditary; generation after generation
to carry on one's shoulder; to shoulder; to bear; to bear (burden, responsibility, etc.); to take upon oneself
experience is the best teacher; custom makes all things easy; you learn best by doing; practice makes perfect; (lit.) it is better to grow accustomed than to be taught
century; hundred years; (fig.) a long time
under ... years of age; less than ... years old
third year of junior high school; third-year junior high school student
old person; elderly person; trustee of the Japan Sumo Association; retired high-ranking wrestler who is licensed to coach and receives retirement pay; senior statesman (of the Tokugawa shogunate); important local official (under the Tokugawa Shogunate)
what's that?; what the...
grilling (fish) with salt; broiling with salt; boiling seawater to get salt
to long for; to yearn after; to admire; to be attracted by
to take away; to carry away
hard to reach place; remote place
to be intolerable; to be unpardonable
freely; at liberty; at will; as one likes
depopulation; declining population
ghost town; deserted village; village without inhabitants
active duty; active service; student taking (university) entrance exams while still enrolled in school; student who passed their university entrance exams on the first try
many children; large family
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
bell pepper; green pepper; pimiento; pimento; capsicum
to talk; to chat; to chatter
to be accompanied by; to be attended by; to take along (someone); to conquer; to subjugate; to subdue
composed expression; clear face
famous brand of sake; choice sake
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
without hesitation; with great optimism; (pushing or pulling) strongly; (drinking) heavily
to pour drinks for each other; to drink together
to close (one's eyes); to shut