name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
just like that; quite so; I agree; (lit.) that street
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
foundation; base; basis; from the beginning; from the outset; by nature
to be remembered; to go down in history
foot of a mountain; base of a mountain; mine; colliery; owner of a mountain; operator of a mine
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
leaving; going home; quitting one's job; free time; leisure
really; truly; indeed; good grief
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
to make sure of; to assure oneself of; to see with one's own eyes; to ascertain
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
living; being alive; freshness; liveliness; situation in which a group of stones cannot be captured because it contains two or more gaps (in go); stet
with my own (two) eyes; with these very eyes
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
hearsay; rumor; grapevine
Emishi; historical term for non-Yamato peoples in northern Japan; Yezo (northern part of Meiji-era Japan, esp. Hokkaido, but also Sakhalin and the Kuril Islands)
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
mansion; palace; (arch.) nobleman; (arch.) noblewoman; (arch.) cabin (on a boat, carriage, etc.)
civilization and enlightenment; Japan's Westernization movement during the Meiji era (Westernisation)
to go out to meet; to receive; to welcome; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to call for; to summon
retirement (from work); leading a quiet life (after retirement); retired person; retiree; surrendering headship of the family (pre-WWII)
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
somehow; for some reason or other
well-matched (esp. of a couple); becoming; suitable
sense of inferiority; one's weak point
to feel; to sense; to experience