(one's) identity; background; upbringing; (one's) character
sharing; division; draw; tie
investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey
one copy (of a document); one letter; one-way traffic; pure straight; winning hand containing nine consecutive tiles of the same suit (i.e. 1-9)
first year; early years (of a reign or era)
8000; eight thousand; many
classification; categorization; sorting
to be too numerous; to be too much
personal (employee); employed; retained
going to serve one's lord; daimyo's alternating Edo residence; official attendance service (by a daimyo in the Edo period)
residence maintained by a daimyo in Edo
large family; extended family
lame; lameness; mismatched (e.g. odd shoes)
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
daimyo's alternating Edo residence; official attendance service (by a daimyo in the Edo period)
system; organization; organisation; imperial command; laws; regulation
usually; ordinarily; always; continuous; 24-hour (operation, care, etc.); constant
wife and children; (arch.) wife
one's home; hometown; native place; birthplace
calculation; reckoning; count; forecast
three times (as much); treble; triple; threefold
last drink (of sake); last glass; last cup
nonsense; irresponsible remark; codswallop; random; haphazard; unsystematic
to be biased; to be prejudiced; to be partial; to be one-sided
to well (up); to gush forth (of water); to appear (esp. suddenly) (sweat, tears, etc.); to feel emotions from (joy, bravery, etc.); to hatch (esp. of parasitic insects, etc.)
nervous temperament; worry habit; pessimistic nature; pessimism
lots of; a ton of; a mountain of; piles of; heaps of; so many
piling up; accumulating; forming a (huge) pile; lying in piles
sorting; arrangement; liquidation; settlement; retrenchment; curtailment
to dye; to colour; to color
to accomplish; to finish; to carry through; to follow through
reality; actuality; practice (as opposed to theory); truly; really; bhutakoti (limit of reality)