to forget; to fail to recognize; to fail to recognise
wisteria (esp. Japanese wisteria, Wisteria floribunda); wistaria
coming; going; being (somewhere); come; go; stay
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
having an audience with someone of very high social standing (e.g. the emperor)
public affairs; the court; the shogun; the shogunate
decayed tree; rotted tree; decayed wood; obscure, meaningless life (metaphor)
byway; bypath; byroad; loophole; excuse
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
making a round trip; going and returning; round-trip ticket; return ticket; correspondence; exchanging (letters)
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
to discuss; to talk together
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
samurai; warrior; military family
central figure; pillar (e.g. of the nation); chief; boss; master carpenter; beams and ridge supports of a roof
model; pattern; paragon; exemplar
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
at hand; on hand; way of moving one's arms; skill; money at hand; pocket money
oneself (itself, etc.); I; me; you; by oneself (itself, etc.); interjection expressing anger or chagrin
authority; power; influence
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
tool; implement; means; furniture
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
pillar; post; support; prop; counter for buddhas, gods, nobles, etc.
to show contempt for; to look down upon; to have a low opinion of; to cause to fall; to make decline
internal conflict; family quarrel; domestic trouble
to fall ill; to suffer from (e.g. a disease); to have something wrong with (e.g. an inner organ)
face; mask; face guard; (in kendo) striking the head; surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
three times; thrice; third (musical interval)
before the gate; in front of the gate
to kill (a human) using a blade (sword, machete, knife, etc.); to slice (off); to lop (off); to cut (off)
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
to be impressed; to greatly admire
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
in this way; thus; such; uh...
very young; little; childish; immature