Shikoku (smallest of the four main islands of Japan)
Tosa (former province located in present-day Kochi Prefecture)
Awa (former province located in present-day Tokushima Prefecture)
Sanuki (former province located in present-day Kagawa Prefecture)
Iyo (former province located in present-day Ehime Prefecture)
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
to try; to attempt; to have a go (at something)
old; former; the old; old things; old times; bygone days
generally; in the main; (more or less) everything; all parts; ordinary; usual
education; schooling; training; culture; cultivation; education
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
lesson; class work; teaching; instruction
occasionally; once in a while; seldom; casually; unexpectedly; accidentally
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
to put an end (to); to close the books (on)
but; however; provided that
considerably; fairly; quite
unity; consolidation; uniformity; unification; compatible
system; institution; organization; organisation
construction; building; putting up; erecting; creation; formulation
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
to speak distinctly; to speak clearly; to put it bluntly; to get to the point; to be frank
achievement; meritorious deed; distinguished service; contribution
to take over; to hand over
don't you think?; indicates question
affirmation; affirmative (logic)
on the occasion of; circumstances; juncture
seven (long cylindrical things)
to come off; to be removed; to disappear (of pain, a fever, etc.); to be caught; to be harvested; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
opinion; point of view; visual point
to conform to; to be in accordance with; to follow (rule, tradition, example, etc.)
avarice; greed; covetousness; raga (desire)
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
to touch; to feel; to touch (with); to experience; to come in contact with; to touch on (a subject); to allude to
later; afterwards; future; after one's death; (arch.) descendant