house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
samurai; warrior; military family
home country; one's own country; suzerain country (from the perspective of the vassal state); colonizing country; country of one's ancestors; this country
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
test of one's strength; test of one's ability
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
now; the present time; just now; another; more
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
please (give me); please (do for me)
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; momentum
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
boy; son; baby boy; young man
average; mean; balance; equilibrium
perhaps; probably; generous; many; much
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
Mr; Mrs; clan; he; him; counter for people
(looking) blankly; vacantly; dazedly; (staring) in puzzlement; with a look of amazement
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
demon; devil; evil spirit; -crazed person; -obsessed person; fiend
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
to knead; to thicken into a paste (stirring over a flame); to polish (a plan, etc.); to refine; to train; to drill; to gloss (silk)
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
such a thing; something like that
to say previously unspoken thoughts; to start saying; to court someone
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember