exactly alike (in appearance); like two peas in a pod; (practically) identical; spitting image (of); carbon copy (of)
to face each other; to be opposite (to)
origin; source; basis; base; cause; (raw) material; ingredient
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
father; father (e.g. of a discipline); pioneer (e.g. of field of research); God; Father
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
Meiji era (1868.9.8-1912.7.30)
generation; lifetime; age
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
wholesale store; wholesale dealer; wholesaler
development; cultivation; application; exploitation (of resources)
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
to roar; to thunder; to become well known; to become famous; to pound (of one's heart); to throb
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
illness; disease; bad habit; weakness; fault
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
occasion; time; circumstances; (in) case (of); when
two persons; two people; pair; couple
favorite pupil; favourite pupil; teacher's pet
law; act; method; mood; dharma; law
(giving) instruction (esp. in the secrets of an art, discipline, etc.); initiation; teaching; passing on; imparting
pupil; disciple; adherent; follower; apprentice; young person
facing; opposite; across the street; other side
previous generation (of a family); previous head of the family; predecessor; previous age; previous generation
on good terms (with); on friendly terms (with); (getting along) well; in harmony; happily; peacefully
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
to hate each other; to hate mutually
finally; after; following; at the end (of)
like cats and dogs; (on) very bad terms; (lit.) relationship of dogs and monkeys
to be; to come; to go; to be (doing)
myself; yourself; I; me; you
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
the (one's) best pupil; the (one's) top disciple
to not give in; to be obstinate; to be stubborn; to be perverse
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
result; consequence; consequently; as a result; as a result of; following
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
as you see; as you can see
three generations; three periods; third generation
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
will; testament; one's dying wish; one's last words