flapping; rattling (sound); noisily; commotion; kerfuffle
to rub on; to rub against; to lay the blame on; to strike (a match)
difficult to ...; hard to ...
residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion
to arrive at (after a struggle); to finally reach; to find one's way to; to finally hit on (e.g. an idea)
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
to break (into pieces); to be broken; to collapse; to crumble; to become less formal; to throw off reserve
tone (of voice); manner of talking
on good terms with; on cordial terms with; getting along well with; to make friends with; to be good friends with; to get along with
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
father (esp. used in samurai families prior to the Meiji period)
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere
to drift; to float; to waft (e.g. a scent); to hang in the air; to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood); to wander; to walk around aimlessly
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
celebrated personage; big-wig; person in a high position
to cause trouble (for someone); to annoy; to bother; to inconvenience
head house (family); birthplace; originator
branch family; cadet family; establishing a branch family
shop; store; somebody who sells (something) or works as (something); somebody with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof
racing (of an engine); spinning one's wheels; running idle; fruitless effort; going nowhere; going round in circles
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
since one was born; (in) all one's life
workmanship; craftsmanship; grades; results; quality (e.g. of a crop); dealings
(social) position; status
to punish (e.g. a child, etc.)
to torment; to pain; to inflict (physical) pain; to harass; to cause (emotional) pain; to afflict
correction (of fault, defect, flaw, etc.); remedy; rectification; redress; reform
mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
participation; taking part in; participating in; being concerned in