bow (weapon); archery; bow (for a violin, etc.)
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
paulownia (Paulownia tomentosa); empress tree; foxglove tree
two persons; two people; pair; couple
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
to be taught; to learn; to take lessons in
some time ago; recently; lately; last (Sunday, etc.); previous
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
genuine article; real thing; real deal
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
one's nature; talents; destiny; mission; sphere of activity
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
when one was a very young child; very early in one's life
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
teaching; instruction; teachings; precept; lesson; doctrine
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
grandfather; old man; kyogen mask used for the role of an old man
several years; a few years
almost; roughly; approximately
breaking off relations; disconnection; insulation (esp. electrical); isolation
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
opposition; resistance; insubordination; defiance; hostility; rebellion
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
reconciliation; amicable settlement; court-mediated settlement; (arch.) translation of a foreign language into Japanese
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
I don't know ...; how about ...?; I wonder; what about ..?
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but