important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
to feel relieved of one's burden; to have a weight removed from one's mind
wish; desire; hope; prospect; expectation; (one's) hopes
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
blood; blood; ancestry; (the) blood; feelings
to be tied together; to be connected to; to lead to; to be related to; to be related (by blood)
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
name; given name; first name
Utsunomiya (city in Tochigi)
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
where; which; anyway; anyhow; sooner or later; eventually
biological child; one's own child
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged
portable shrine (carried in festivals); palanquin; buttocks; lower back
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
to shoulder; to carry on one's shoulder; to nominate for a position; to choose as a representative; to take (someone) for a ride; to deceive
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
family trouble (quarrel); domestic squabble; internal squabble (over headship rights) in a daimyo family in the Edo period
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
to find out; to discover; to select; to pick out; to look out (from the inside); to be wide-eyed (in surprise, anger, etc.)
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
in any way; to some extent; even if only a little
don't you think?; indicates question