prince; subordinate Kumano shrine
to raise the reputation of one's family; to found a house
three generations; three periods; third generation
character (in a play or novel); dramatis personae
open; public; overt; free; unreserved; uninhibited
to have tears in one's eyes; to be moved to tears
even if I say so myself; for me (to do such a thing)
depiction; description; portrayal
sister-in-law (spouse's older sister or older brother's wife); older stepsister; older adopted sister; non-blood-related older sister
ecstatically; spellbound; with rapt attention; abstractedly; absentmindedly; absorbedly
to have the memory of having done something oneself
being adopted into the family of one's bride
at that time; in those days
to let go of; to release; to part with (e.g. a possession); to relinquish; to send away (e.g. one's child); to let go
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
to bend; to curve; to turn; to be awry; to be askew
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
postbox; mailbox; post; position; post (e.g. goalpost); post- (e.g. post-Cold War)
leisurely; slowly; soon; shortly; here and there; scattered
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
very; much; greatly; a lot of
doubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness
parsimonious spirit; tendency to be frugal; inclination to scrimp and save; tendency to fuss over trivial things; worrier's disposition
to turn; to rotate; to pass around; to send around; to move (someone or something to where its needed); to send; to turn (to a new use)
very interesting; of great interest
original song; original melody
to worry about (someone's welfare or comfort); to feel anxious about; to have apprehensions of
to congratulate; to celebrate
to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to fulfill (conditions); to meet (requirements)
to dedicate; to make an offering; to supply; to store; to finish; to bring to a close; to restore (something to its place)
another meeting; meeting again; reunion
it is I who should say so
mode (musical mode, mode of probability distribution, state of physical system); fashion
eldest daughter; first-born daughter
personnel; members; lineup (of a team); announcement of next day's match-ups
making efficient; optimization
at the same time as; while; as well as (multiple roles)
(within a) territory; domains
parenthood; parent or someone with children on the way (esp. an expecting mother); (of a fish) containing roe (eggs)