to become (a state, condition, etc.)
(my) wife; inside the home; one's family
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
great and small; in detail; all
to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl
quickly; calmly; intently
(I) will; (I) shall; let's; (I) wonder (if); might it be (that); hey
first year of junior high school; first-year junior high school student
low-ranking soldier; graduation; moving on (from); outgrowing (something); low-ranking samurai (1870-1872); death (of a noble, etc.)
to throw oneself (into an activity)
as if; as it were; as though; right then; just then; at that moment
man fit for the post; right person
well curb consisting of wooden beams crossed at the ends; pattern resembling the symbol #; parallel crosses; number sign; hash
paintings and calligraphic works
person of letters; literary person
fortune; riches; goods; incorporated foundation
guardian; protector; patron; parent
education; schooling; training; culture; cultivation; education
approximate age; age range
cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet
listening (to a lecture, hearing, parliament session, etc.); attending (without participating); sitting in (e.g. on a meeting); observing
(artistic) accomplishments
to train; to teach; to acquire (information); to learn; to stock; to stock up on
service with a samurai family; serving in a samurai household (as a valet, chambermaid, etc.)
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
Tajima (former province located in the north of present-day Hyōgo Prefecture)
mitsuba (Cryptotaenia japonica); Japanese honewort; Japanese honeywort; three-leaved; trefoil
oak; daimyo oak; Japanese emperor oak; Quercus dentata
to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being
family tree; pedigree; genealogy
Oda Nobunaga (1534-1582.6.21)
Japanese beech (Fagus crenata); Siebold's beech
repair; mending; fixing; servicing
the dharma eye; second highest priestly rank in Buddhism; (arch.) title bestowed upon doctors, etc.