what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
when it becomes; when it comes to
I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
perseverance; determination; tenacity; energy
to happen to have on hand or in stock
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
for generations; hereditary; generation after generation
ancestor; forefather; foremother
to deify; to enshrine; to pray; to worship
hokora; small wayside shrine
all that one has; all that there is; the whole
roundabout (e.g. expression); indirect (reference, criticism, etc.); oblique
to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark
itchy; creepy; feeling uneasy
to bend; to curve; to bend (the truth); to falsify; to corrupt; to sully
especially; particularly; surely; clearly; as if; as though
exactly; surely; right then; just then; just (about to); on the verge (of doing or happening)
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
indigenousness; being native (to a region); settling (of people); native; indigenous; aboriginal
culture; civilization; civilisation; Bunka era (1804.2.11-1818.4.22)
time; hour; period; class
beyond; across; the other side; the distance
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
incident; affair; happening; event
to dig up; to unearth; to uncover
important; momentous; essential; principal; major
beginning; clue; starting point
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
to respect; to honor; to honour; to esteem; to prize
if it is the case that ...
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
harvest; crop; ingathering; fruits (of one's labors); gain; result
to anticipate; to expect; to place confidence in; to put trust in; to find promising; to see good prospects (in)
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
to put on; to wear; to be clad in; to twine around; to twist around; to coil around
costume; dress; attire; (arch.) interior decoration; (arch.) landscaping; (arch.) furnishing
to change; to swap; to change the object of one's interest or focus; to spend or take time; to infect; to permeate something with the smell or colour of something; to move on to the next or different stage of (a plan, etc.)