pursuer; pursuing party; posse
that far; so far; to that extent; stop!; not one step further!
to make good one's escape; to get away; to outrun; to hold on (and win); to win narrowly
somewhere; in some respects; in some way
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
birth; birthplace; born in (country, month, imperial era, zodiac year, etc.)
young imperial prince; child of the imperial family; shrine dedicated to a child of the god of the main shrine; newly built shrine (to which a divided tutelary deity has just been transferred)
birth (of a person); nativity; creation; formation; one's first birthday
really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit
the old days; the past; former times; the past ten years; the past decade
this way (of doing); this method; this sort (of thing); this type
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
to recall; to remember; to recollect
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to
together (of two people); both (of you, them, etc.)
your native country; your hometown; my home country (i.e. Japan); countryside; country; (arch.) daimyo's territory (Edo period)
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
to one's heart's content; as much as one likes; without reserve; freely; to the full
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
mentality; mood; sentiment; fretfulness; tedium; irritation
to enjoy; to take pleasure in; to have a good time; to look forward to
(another's) child; child; kid
since; henceforth; ever since
loose; slack; gentle (slope, curve); slow (speed); lenient; liberal
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
daughter of a person of high rank (esp. eldest daughter)
care-taking; house-sitting; house-watching; caretaker; house-sitter
twilight; sunset; dusk; evening
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
to recognize (by sound); to identify; to differentiate (voices, sounds, etc.); to (listen and) understand; to listen to reason; to be reasonable