social standing of a family; lineage; parentage; good family
study; scholarship; learning; discipline; branch of learning; (a) science
inheritance; succession; accession; share-alike
story; tale; talk; discussion
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
misfortune; ill fate; bad luck; obscurity
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
to destroy; to overthrow; to wreck; to ruin
to abolish; to abandon; to repeal; to dethrone; to depose
please; kindly; I beg of you; by all means; without fail
determination; resolution
prince's message; command of a prince
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
please (give me); please (do for me)
overthrow; defeat; bringing down; knockdown
every place; various places
to lurk; to be hidden; to be concealed; to lie dormant; to be latent
Genji (the character in the Genji Monogatari); the Minamoto family
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
Tosa (former province located in present-day Kochi Prefecture)
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion
through; throughout; in the course of; all over or throughout (e.g. a place)
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
like this; this sort; this way
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing