tribe; race; group (of people who share a common feature); gang; tribe (taxonomic rank); group (in the periodic table)
liver; innards; courage; spirit; crux; essential point
uncle; old man; mister; manybar goatfish (Parupeneus multifasciatus)
very much; very many; more and more
neck; head; dismissal (from a job); firing
ancient fudoki compiled by imperial order in 713 CE
lost work; lost writings; partially lost work; literary fragment; work of a superior quality
investigation into historical evidence; study of historical artifacts
upper stream; upper course; upstream; upper classes
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
being alone; solitude; loneliness; orphan
to have the end in sight; (lit.) to see the mountains
seeing off; sending off; funeral; escapement
to tell (to do); to order; to tell (on someone); to report; to often say; to be used to saying
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely
to be placed on; to be set on; to be piled on; to appear (in print); to be mentioned; to be recorded
migration; move; emigration; immigration
unconsciously; without knowing it; unwittingly; unawares
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
another place; somewhere else; outside (one's family or group); someone else; not caring for; being indifferent to
to rise (of a building, mountain, etc.); to tower; to soar
scenery; scene; landscape
(how) many times; (how) often
to begin to do; to start doing; to cater; to make and deliver (food)
Aomori (city, prefecture)
(arch.) eastern Japan (esp. Kamakura or Edo, from perspective of Kyoto or Nara); (arch.) eastern provinces; (arch.) east; wagon; yamatogoto
to kill (a human) using a blade (sword, machete, knife, etc.); to slice (off); to lop (off); to cut (off)
trunk; torso; plastron (in kendo); touching the plastron (kimari-te in kendo); frame (of a drum, etc.); sound box (of a shamisen, etc.)
bump; lump; protuberance; swelling
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling