life; lifetime; career; for life; all one's life; throughout one's life
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
precisely; exactly; plumb; damn; stupid; cursed
really; truly; indeed; good grief
near; close; beside; vicinity; proximity; besides
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
to let go of; to release; to part with (e.g. a possession); to relinquish; to send away (e.g. one's child); to let go
really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
such; like that; that sort of; very
way; method; means; resource; course
to yearn for; to long for; to follow (someone); to idolize (for virtue, learning, status, etc.)
to say; to tell; to state; to do
brother-in-law (spouse's older brother or older sister's husband); older stepbrother
emperor; shogun; honored person (honoured); (another person's) wife
father (esp. used in samurai families prior to the Meiji period)
from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best
remote mountain; mountain recesses
Izumi (former province located in the southwest of present-day Osaka Prefecture)
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to wield (a tool, etc.); to use
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone
every day; daily; day after day; days (e.g. good old days)
to take by storm (e.g. a castle); to assault; to capture; to reduce
Tōtōmi (former province located in the west of present-day Shizuoka Prefecture)
guidance; showing the way; guide; guidepost; signpost; waymark
form; shape; figure; visage
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled
cutting; tearing off; cutting (for a railroad, highway, etc.); cut; robbery with assault; burglary
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; as soon as; whether or not
(with) great vigour (from the way splitting bamboo goes all down the stick); irresistible force
just like that; in the twinkling of an eye; in the blink of an eye; (lit.) in the time it takes to say "ah!"
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days