to become (a state, condition, etc.)
end; final; end of life; death; never; not at all
dwelling; house; residence; den; habitat
dwelling; house; residence; den; habitat
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
(not) anywhere; nowhere; everywhere; anywhere
misfortune; ill fate; bad luck; obscurity
deploring; lamentation; regret; complaint
twentieth day of the month; twenty days
life or death struggle; mortal combat; struggle to the death
Qing dynasty (China, 1644-1912); Ch'ing dynasty; Manchu dynasty
to turn back; to go back; to come back; to return; to retrace one's steps
rumour; rumor; hearsay; report
fragment; splinter; wane (of the Moon)
insult; affront; slight; contempt (e.g. of court)
to be unable to let pass unnoticed; to be unable to be indifferent; to be unable to just watch (without doing anything)
to rise in revolt; to raise the standard of revolt
large statue of Buddha (trad. at least 4.8m high)
birth; lineage; identity; background; provenance; origin
steward; butler; court official; deacon (Anglican, Lutheran, etc.)
chief retainer; daimyo's minister
your; indicates high rank or status; indicates love and respect (usu. for an older person)
scaffold; scaffolding; foothold; footing; foothold (e.g. in business); foundation
alias; pseudonym; pen name; nom de plume; different name; other name
Vaisravana (Buddhist deity)
territories in the vicinity of the capital and under direct imperial rule; (in Japanese history) the five kuni in the immediate vicinity of Kyoto
Shikoku (smallest of the four main islands of Japan)
to snatch away; to dispossess; to steal
Sanuki (former province located in present-day Kagawa Prefecture)
youngest brother; last disciple
season (in nature, sports, etc.); seasonal word or phrase (in haiku); year
counter for generations; epoch
deed (esp. negative); act; action; one's doing