anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside
how many years; how long; what year
to trust; to relax one's guard (around)
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
coworker; co-worker; colleague; associate
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
recollection; retrospection; reflection; reminiscence
as a child; when one was a child; childhood
yearning; longing; aspiration; adoration; admiration
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
university; college; former central university of Kyoto (established under the ritsuryo system for the training of government administrators); the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)
what with this and that; for a number of reasons
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
(period of) a year; during an era
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information
to pick up; to find; to gather
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
carelessly; thoughtlessly; inadvertently
luxury; extravagance; to live in luxury; to indulge oneself; lavish (use of something); abundant
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
to speak one's mind; to be frank; to tell the truth
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
tap-tap; knock-knock; cough-cough; bark (of a fox); yelp; heavily (e.g. of snow falling)
opening and shutting; opening and closing
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
both; both sides; both parties
injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss