for generations; hereditary; generation after generation
house (e.g. of Tokugawa); family
(present) head of a family
to inherit; to succeed; to take over
to come out; to appear; to turn up; to emerge
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
front and rear; front and back; before and after; around; about; order; context
for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)
sit-up; abdominal muscles; abs
brat; kid; urchin; preta; hungry ghost
candidate; contender; prospect; candidacy; candidature; nomination
(someone else's) child; child; kid
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
proof; evidence; certificate; license; to testify (usu. Christian religious context); enlightenment
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
samadhi (state of intense concentration achieved through meditation); being immersed in; being absorbed in; prone to; apt to
summer vacation; summer holiday
counter for occurrences; a time; an instance; inning (baseball); round; episode; chapter
300; three hundred; 300 mon; trifling amount; shyster
fourth day of the month; four days
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
chapter; section; medal; badge; insignia
appearance; arrival; make one's appearance
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
such; this sort of; like this
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
while; even though; despite
just a minute; small quantity
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
trot; half run; jog; girl in charge of menial tasks in a samurai family
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
to open out (of a view, scenery, etc.); to spread out; to improve (of luck, prospects, etc.); to get better; to develop (of a town, civilization, etc.); to become civilized; to be sensible