feudal domain (Edo and early Meiji periods, precursor to current prefectures); fiefdom; province
fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together); relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; family ties; affinity; opportunity
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
to differ; to vary; to disagree
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
to count on; to expect; to put confidence in; to trust in; to depend on
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
to recall; to remember; to recollect
to look downwards (at); to lower one's gaze; to drop one's eyes
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
eastern country; eastern provinces; Kanto provinces
to destroy; to overthrow; to wreck; to ruin
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
in that way; thus; so; so?
one's line of sight; one's gaze; one's eyes (looking); glance; gaze; look
straight; quickly; quietly; gently; to feel refreshed; to feel satisfied
to look away; to avert one's eyes
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
to tie up in a bundle (e.g. straw, hair, bills, letters); to bundle; to govern; to manage; to fold (one's arms); to put together (one's hands)
rule; regulation; settlement; conclusion; habit; custom
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)
fellow; mutual; companion; comrade
coming and going; keeping in touch; visiting each other; street traffic; highway
to repent; to regret; to be sorry; to rue
while; even though; despite
crackling; cracking; clapping; incessantly (blinking)
small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive
to burst open; to pop; to split
for today; for the time being
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)